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EFFECT OF ACHILLES TENDON TAPING ON WALKING PATTERN IN HEALTHY OVER-WEIGHT AND OBESE INDIVIDUALS

IMPACT OF ACHILLES TENDON TAPING ON PARAMETERS OF GAIT IN ASYMPTOMATIC OVER-WEIGHT AND OBESE INDIVIDUALS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/045201
Enrollment
68
Registered
2022-09-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-06

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

AMRITA SHRESTHA
Lead Sponsor
MANU GOYAL
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: � Males and Females in good health. � Individuals with a BMI of 25 kg/m2 or more are considered overweight. � Individuals with a BMI of 30 kg/m2 or more are considered obese.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: � Subjects with neuropathic pain in the lower extremities  � Subjects with a foot deformity �  Inability to apply ankle tape due to the presence of a wound, ulcer and skin damage � Allergies to the therapeutic tape � Subjects with Leg Length Discrepancy (Apparent and True) � Subjects with the previous history of trauma /fracture past 6 months �Prior history of psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis, or other hypersensitive skin conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Step Length Stride Length CadenceTimepoint: Single time study(20 minutes)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NONETimepoint: NONE

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMANU GOYAL

MAHARISHI MARKANDESHWAR INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION,MM(DU),MULLANA

manu.goyal@mmumullana.org8307715320

Outcome results

None listed

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