Flexible Flat Foot. Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired)
Conditions
Interventions
In people with flat foot deformity to correct and support foot arch, rigid or semi-rigid foot orthosis may be recommended. In these study used a semi-rigid prefabricated foot orthoses with medial long
Rehabilitation
Sponsors
Department of Sport Medicine, Faculty of physical education and sport sciences, Tehran University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 23 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: the population of 18-23 year-old male students who exercise at least three years’ experience in the fields of volleyball, handball and basketball respectively; flexible flat foot deformity (hyperpronated ankle) in both feet. Exclusion criteria: ankle sprain in the past year; lower extremity surgery or lower extremity fractures;knee ligaments or meniscus injuries; pain in the lower extremities before and during the trial; systemic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes; history of using any type of foot orthoses.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Timing of EMG activity. Timepoint: Imediate. Method of measurement: Surface EMG - ms.;EMG activity. Timepoint: Imediate. Method of measurement: Surface EMG - %MVC. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohammad Reza Badihiyan
Department of Sport Medicine, Faculty of physical education and sport sciences, Tehran University
Outcome results
None listed