Status:

UNKNOWN

Calf Muscle Tightness in Flat Foot Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Flat Feet

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-40 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of the current work is to determine the prevalence of calf muscle tightness in asymptomatic flat foot subjects.

Detailed Description

Pes planus (Flat foot) deformity is a common chronic foot and ankle condition characterized by flattening of the medial longitudinal arch (MLA), rearfoot valgus and abduction of the midfoot on the hin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects should have flexible flat foot.
  • Age between 20 and 40 years.
  • Navicular drop of more than 10 mm.
  • Body Mass Index from 18.5 kg/m2 to 29.9 kg/m2.
  • Subjects will sign the written consent form after the aim and methods of the study are explained clearly.

Exclusion

  • Subjects with history of foot and ankle surgery, trauma, fracture or dislocation.
  • Subjects with congenital deformities in the ankle and foot.
  • Subjects with systemic or neurologic diseases that could affect lower extremity biomechanics.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

174 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04720651

Start Date

February 1 2021

End Date

May 1 2021

Last Update

January 22 2021

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