leg length inequalities symmetry and stride detektion
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Healthy subjects are analyzed while climbing stairs during no simulated leg length inequality and then successively with simulated leg length inequality of one, two, and three centimeters. An
Sponsors
Klinik für Orthopädie der Uniklinik RWTH Aachen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy subjects; participants able to understand the research project; no leg length inequality (<0.5cm); shoe size fitting the simulation shoes for the leg length inequality
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: orthopedic, neurological, or muscular injuries or disorders affecting the walking ability; implanted pacemaker, incapable of consent; leg length inequality >0.5cm; obese persons with a BMI>35; small or big feet not fitting with the simulation shoes
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Significant differences in maximum joint angles between different simulated leg length inequalities | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| significant differences in maximum muscle activity between different simulated leg length inequalities Symmetry of the movements and differences with regard to different leg length inequalities | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactHannah Lena Siebers
Klinik für Orthopädie der Uniklinik RWTH Aachen
Outcome results
None listed