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Comparison between barefoot and shod running on cardiorespiratory health of recreational athletes.

To assess the effects of barefoot versus shod running on vitals and functional capacity among recreational athletes: An observational analysis - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/083228
Enrollment
36
Registered
2025-03-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Barefoot Group: Barefoot Group- Warm up for 5 mins Participants Pre-vitals will be checked 2.4km Run test will be performed Vo2max will be calculated Cool down for 5 mins Post-v

Sponsors

College of Physiotherapy School of Health Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants aged between 18-30 years Recreational Athletes Healthy Individuals Participants willing to sign the informed Consent Form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Foot abnormalities Congenital and Acquired Participants with a history of smoking Recreational athletes with a history of drug abuse Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Multi-dimensional Fatigue Inventory Scale Borg Rating Perceived Exertion Scale 2.4 km Run TestTimepoint: post session

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
BP Apparatus Pulse OximeterTimepoint: pre & post session

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSesenti kath

College of Physiotherapy, Dayananda Sagar University

srihari-physio@dsu.edu.in9886040520

Outcome results

None listed

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