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Effectiveness of Eccentric and Concentric-Biased Exercises on flatfoot

Comparison of the effect of eccentric and concentric biased exercises on foot posture and balance in individuals with flatfoot

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180626040244N8
Enrollment
45
Registered
2025-09-04
Start date
2025-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Flexible Flatfoot. Congenital pes planus

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The eccentric/concentric-biased groups will perform the exercises for six weeks, three days per week, each lasting 20 to 40 minutes. A warm-up period of 5–10 minute

Sponsors

Allameh Tabataba'i University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
11 Years to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being in the age group of 11 to 15 years having a flexible flatfoot having a body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 25

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Navicular drop. Timepoint: Before the study starts and after 6 weeks of exercise intervention. Method of measurement: Navicular drop index.;Static balance. Timepoint: Before the study starts and after 6 weeks of exercise intervention. Method of measurement: Stork balance test.;Dynamic balance. Timepoint: Before the study starts and after 6 weeks of exercise intervention. Method of measurement: Y balance test.—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRahman Sheikhhoseini

Allameh Tabataba'i University

rahman.pt82@gmail.com+98 21 4839 4134

Outcome results

None listed

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