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Evaluation the Effect of Medical Insole on Balance in Transtibial Amputees

Evaluation the Effect of Medical Insole on Balance in Transtibial Amputees

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20181113041636N3
Enrollment
10
Registered
2020-05-13
Start date
2020-05-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-05-18

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

Conditions

Balance in unilateral trans-tibial amputee people. Traumatic amputation of lower leg

Interventions

Intervention group: For this group, use full-length insoles made of ethylene vanilla acetate (EVA) with medium hardness, with medial longitudinal arch support and Heel Cup and metatarsal pad. These in

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Uilateral below knee amputees Use a prosthesis for at least 6 hours during the day The length of the stump should be between 5 and 7 inches Amputation due to trauma Have at least one year of prosthetic use Use a SACH prosthetic foot

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Bilateral amputation Partial Foot, Knee or Above Knee Amputation Having musculoskeletal and cardio-respiratory problems Use aids such as a cane to walk Use lower limb orthoses on the intact side Stump-related problems include cracked skin, sores, bruises and blisters Amputation due to vascular disease People with foot supination Having vision and vestibular problems Having central neurological problems

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Static Balance. Timepoint: Balance measurement using medical insole and without the use of medical insole. Method of measurement: Force plate.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactTahmoures Tahmasebi

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

Tahmasebi@rehab.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3792 5015

Outcome results

None listed

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