Flexible flat foot. Congenital pes planus
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Flexible flat foot based on the Foot Posture Index score (6 and above) and the formation of an arch in the state of non-weight bearing Foot pain due to the symptoms of flexible flat foot Ability to follow the examiner's recommendations BMI of 19 to 25 Being 18 and older
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Using any types of foot orthoses in at least the last 3 months before the initiation of the intervention Malalignment of the lower limb and spine including genu-valgum and genu-varum, genu-recurvatum, leg Length discrepancy, hallux valgus and other deviations of the fingers and other abnormalities. History of injury, fracture and dislocation in the lower limb and a problem that affects the musculoskeletal system (cerebral palsy, polio, rickets myopathy, thyroid disease, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, stroke) Ulcer or skin disorder sensory or vascular disorder
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plantar pressure. Timepoint: Measurement of plantar pressure at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and 60 days after using orthosis, muscle strengthening exercises and orthosis and muscle strengthening exercises simultaneously. Method of measurement: RSscan forceplate. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Arch index. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and after 60 days. Method of measurement: Calculation of the ratio of the area of the middle part of the foot to the whole foot by RSscan software. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Iran University of Medical Sciences