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Effect of a underwater electrical stimulation of flat foot on change in foot posture and balance in otherwise asymptomtic yound subjects with flat foot

Effectiveness of Faradic Foot Bath on Foot Posture and Balance in Asymptomatic Young Individuals with Flexible Flat Foot: An Experimental Study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/08/020591
Enrollment
36
Registered
2019-08-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Faradic Foot Bath: Application of faradic currents to the body parts in a tub, tray or tank containing water is termed as faradic bath method of application. Prolonged soaking in water

Sponsors

MGM College of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Asymptomatic young individuals aged 18 to 25 years 2. Bilateral flexible flat feet

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Traumatic injuries to lower limb 2. Peripheral vascular diseases 3. Cognitive disorder 4. Neuromuscular illness 5. Fixed flat foot or other fixed deformities of knee or ankle & foot.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Plantar arch index Navicular drop heightTimepoint: 1 Year—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Stork test Star excursion balance testTimepoint: 1 year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGauri Sutar

MGM College of Physiotherapy

gaurisutar8@gmail.com9768350645

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026