Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Effects of Hip Blood Flow Restriction and Shockwave Therapy on Q-Angle and Plantar Pressure in Adults With Genu Varum
Lead Sponsor:
Sungjin Park
Conditions:
Genu Varum
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to investigate the effects of gluteus medius-focused blood flow restriction (BFR) training, with or without the addition of radial shockwave therapy, on lower limb alignment in adults ...
Detailed Description
This study investigates the effects of gluteus medius-focused blood flow restriction (BFR) training with or without radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy (rESWT) on lower limb alignment in adults wi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults aged between 20 and 40 years
- Diagnosed with genu varum (inter-knee distance ≥ 3 cm in standing position)
- No pain or surgery history in lower extremities within the last 6 months
- Able to walk independently without assistance
- Provide written informed consent
Exclusion
- Neurological or musculoskeletal disorders affecting gait or posture
- Current use of medication affecting musculoskeletal or circulatory function
- Previous surgery on the spine, pelvis, or lower limbs
- Contraindications to shockwave therapy or BFR training (e.g., thromboembolic - disorders, deep vein thrombosis, cancer, etc.)
- Participation in other clinical trials within the past month
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 10 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07140796
Start Date
September 10 2025
End Date
January 1 2026
Last Update
September 2 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Gangnam Su Rehabilitation Medicine Manual & Exercise Therapy Center
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea, 06606