Skip to content

The effect of insole and shoe changes on the balance and gait of the elderly

The effect of toe-grip bar with arch support and Heel shoe flare on balance and gait in the old people

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20201212049687N2
Enrollment
15
Registered
2021-05-30
Start date
2021-05-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-06-21

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

Conditions

Elderly.

Interventions

Intervention group: Gait and balance parameters are evaluated by medical insole intervention with shoes in these people. To assess the balance, the force plate will be calculated while standing. Peopl

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Elderly over 60 years falling at least once in the last 6 months the ability to walk independently inside and outside the home to perform daily activities

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People with neuromuscular diseases such as MS and Parkinson's People with diabetes Those who have a history of surgery or fractures in the lower extremities during the last ten years Those who take drugs that upset the balance People with amputations

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The ratio of the sample balance score to the standard score of the force plate device. Timepoint: Balance and gate measurements before and immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: How to measure static stability and balance by the force plate device and evaluate the type of gait by the gait analysis.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAlireza taheri

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

taheri@rehab.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3792 5053

Outcome results

None listed

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