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Textured insole and vibrating insole on balance and gait parameters of people with Parkinson's disease

The effect of textured insoles compared with vibrating insoles on spatio-temporal parameters of gait, static and dynamic balance in people with Parkinson's disease

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20211030052916N2
Enrollment
16
Registered
2025-05-13
Start date
2025-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Parkinson disease. Parkinson's disease

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group one: Patients with Parkinson's who use a textured insole. The textured insole will consist of four main parts: the base insole, a 15 mm medial longitudinal arch, a h

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: People with mild to moderate Parkinson's or grades 2 and 3 on the Hohen-Yarn scale Patients can walk without assistive devices in their daily activities Idiopathic Parkinson's patients without comorbidities Patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is between 25 and 35 Kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Uncorrected visual impairment Postural hypotension Known orthopedic or arthritic disease affecting gait Any deformity of the lower extremities (hip, knee, ankle, and foot) that affects the patient's gait

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Walking speed. Timepoint: Time periods for measuring study parameters: at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), immediately after the intervention (baseline), and 7 days after the intervention (baseline). Method of measurement: Specialized gait analysis laboratory, force plate device and force plate evaluator.;Stride Length. Timepoint: Time periods for measuring study parameters: at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), immediately after the intervention (baseline), and 7 days after the intervention (baseline). Method of measurement: Specialized gait analysis laboratory, force plate device and force plate evaluator.;Cadence. Timepoint: Time periods for measuring study parameters: at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), immediately after the intervention (baseline), and 7 days after the intervention (baseline). Method of measurement: Specialized gait analysis laboratory, force plate device and force plate evaluator.;Average displacement of the center of pressure. Timepoint: Time periods for measuring study parameters: at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), immediately after the intervention (baseline), and 7 days after the intervention (baseline). Method of measurement: Specialized gait analysis laboratory, force plate device and force plate evaluator.;Average displacement of the body's center of mass. Timepoint: Time periods for measuring study parameters: at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), immediately after the intervention (baseline), and 7 days after the intervention (baseline). Method of measurement: Specialized gait analysis laboratory, force plate device and force plate evaluator.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAmirhossein Zare

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

zareamirhossein75@yahoo.com+98 31 3792 5020

Outcome results

None listed

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