Effects of long term use of arch support foot orthoses on lower limb kinematics and kinetics

Effects of long term use of arch support foot orthoses on lower limb kinematics and kinetics during walking in children with flexible flat foot

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2017082235517N1

Enrollment

Registered

2017-09-04

Start date

2017-09-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Flexible flat foot. Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired)

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: 4 months use of arch support foot orthoses. Intervention 2: Control group: long term use of placebo orthoses.

Rehabilitation

Placebo

Intervention group: 4 months use of arch support foot orthoses

Control group: long term use of placebo orthoses

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

9 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age range between 9-12 years; Flexible flat feet; Male. Exclusion criteria: History of lower limb injury; History of surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Walking kinematics. Timepoint: before and after 4 months. Method of measurement: Vicon cameras.;Walking kinetics. Timepoint: before and after 4 months. Method of measurement: Force platform.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Ground reaction forces. Timepoint: before and after 4 months. Method of measurement: Forceplatform.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAmirAli Jafarnezhadgero

Mohaghegh Ardabili University

amiralijafarnezhad@gmail.com+98 45 3351 0903

Outcome results

None listed

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