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Effect of Sloped Treadmill Walking on Length of Tendon Connecting Calf Muscle to Heel by Ultrasonography in Healthy Participants

Effect of Inclined Treadmill Walking on Achilles Tendon Length in Asymptomatic Individuals : An Ultrasonographic Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/075741
Enrollment
20
Registered
2024-10-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Inclined Treadmill Walking: Inclined treadmill walking will be given for 10 minutes for 3 sessions over the course of 3 weeks Control Intervention1: Treadmill Walking on Level Condition

Sponsors

None
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Asymptomatic Individuals, Ankle dorsiflexion range of motion: less than 20°, non-weight bearing

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of neurological disorder, History of low back pain and lower extremity injuries/disorder within last 6 months, History of foot and ankle surgery or Achilles tendon rupture, Presence of any lower limb deformity, Person diagnosed with cognitive impairment, Person unable/unwilling to give informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ankle range of motion using universal goniometer Achilles tendon length using Diagnostic ultrasoundTimepoint: Day 0 (Baseline, Pre-test) and at 3 weeks (Post-test)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAayushi Gupta

Indian Spinal Injuries Centre - Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences

chitrakataria@yahoo.com9810310670

Outcome results

None listed

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