Status:
COMPLETED
Morphological and Functional Effects of a Foot Strengthening Protocol
Lead Sponsor:
François Fourchet
Conditions:
Foot Strength Deficit
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The principal aim of this study is to investigate the effects of a four-week foot strenghtening protocol combining active voluntary exercises and assisted-active voluntary exercises by neuromuscular e...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- Level of weekly physical activity (recreational activity and regular non-competitive runners : at least 1 running session per week)
Exclusion
- History of pain or episodes of foot or ankle sprains during the past 6 months;
- Foot or leg fractures during the past year;
- Severe deformity of the foot or leg;
- Self-declared disability due to neuromuscular impairment of the lower limbs;
- Neurological or vestibular deficit that could hinder balance (diabetes mellitus, radiculopathie lumbosacral, soft tissue disorder such as Marfan or Ehlers-Danlos syndrome) ;
- Any absolute contraindication to neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) (cardiac pacemaker, epileptic disorders, pregnancy defibrillator);
- Participation in an exercise program specifically designed to strengthen the ankle or foot during the last 6 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 3 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 11 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05216692
Start Date
January 3 2022
End Date
February 11 2022
Last Update
April 20 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Hopital de La Tour, Service de Physiothérapie
Meyrin, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, 1217