Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Bag Carrying Style on Gait Parameters in Healthy Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

Conditions:

Gait Analysis

3D Gait Analysis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-30 years

Brief Summary

This observational crossover study aims to evaluate how different bag carrying styles-backpack, shoulder bag, and handbag-may affect gait parameters in healthy adults. Fifteen participants will walk u...

Detailed Description

This observational crossover study was conducted at a university-based Gait Analysis Center between October 2023 and October 2024, following ethical approval from the University Medical Research Ethic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-30 years of age,
  • score above 45 on the New York Posture Analysis (NYPA)
  • lower extremity muscle strength values measured with myometer greater than 24,
  • No strenuous physical activity 48 hours before
  • Being cooperative with the measurements and tests, and volunteering to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • Having a diagnosed orthopedic or neurological problem,
  • Having visual problems,
  • Having a body mass index of 30 kg/m² or more,
  • Having pain complaints due to a history of trauma in the last 1 month,
  • Having a leg length difference of more than 0.5 cm

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06992518

Start Date

October 1 2023

End Date

September 1 2024

Last Update

May 28 2025

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Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa, Faculty of Health Sciences, Büyükçekmece Campus, Alkent 2000 Mah. Yiğittürk Street No:5/9/1, Büyükçekmece/Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul, büyükçekmece, Turkey (Türkiye), 34500