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The impact of smartphone use on gait ability and gait latency

The effect of smartphone use while walking on spatiotemporal gait parameters, gait latency time and posture in healthy adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0005743
Enrollment
36
Registered
2021-01-07
Start date
2020-12-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-01-28

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Gachon University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Healthy adults with no abnormalities in the visual, auditory, musculoskeletal and nervous systems 2) Person who have been using a smartphone for at least 6 months 3) Person who can use the smartphone with both hands

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Person who have experienced a traffic accident caused by using a smartphone 2) Person who are affected by normal walking due to fatigue or dizziness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
gait latency

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
spatio-temporal gait parameters;Posture of using a smartphone.

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactSungHyeon Kim

Gachon University

Outcome results

None listed

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