Status:

RECRUITING

Effects of Pes Planus on Gait at Different Inclines

Lead Sponsor:

Hacettepe University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Yuksek Ihtisas University

Conditions:

Flatfoot

Gait

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Brief Summary

This study aims to investigate the effects of pes planus deformity on gait spatiotemporal parameters and pelvic kinematics during walking on different inclines. Participants will include healthy adult...

Detailed Description

This study will evaluate the effects of pes planus deformity on gait spatiotemporal parameters and pelvic kinematics during walking on flat and inclined surfaces. Flexible pes planus will be confirmed...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \*\*Pes Planus Group
  • Age 18-35 years
  • Normal BMI
  • Bilateral, asymptomatic flexible pes planus
  • Navicular drop ≥10 mm (both feet)
  • Willing and able to provide informed consent and complete the procedure.
  • \*\*Healthy Control Group
  • Age 18-35 years
  • Normal BMI
  • No pes planus deformity; otherwise healthy and able to complete procedures

Exclusion

  • \*\* both groups
  • Use of orthotics/insoles
  • Musculoskeletal disorders affecting gait (other than pes planus in the case group)
  • Lower extremity injury or surgery within the last 6 months
  • Chronic ankle instability
  • Any treatment related to the lower extremity/pes planus within the last 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07155577

Start Date

July 1 2025

End Date

May 1 2026

Last Update

January 9 2026

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Yuksek Ihtisas University

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)