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Motion Characteristics of the Foot and Ankle as Measured by Durometer Readings

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00320554
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2006-05-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
2006-09-30
Last updated
2007-05-24

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Conditions

Foot Motion Characteristics

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the motion characteristics of the foot and ankle with a durometer as a method of measurement.

Detailed description

This study will assess and establish the motion characteristics of the foot and ankle with the use of a durometer as a measure of motion patterns. The durometer is a device commonly used in materials testing that measures displacement through the use of a piezoelectric sensor configured to detect motion a in the form of a reflected wave back from the surface being tested.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALDurometer analysis

Sponsors

Logan College of Chiropractic
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

Logan student, staff, or faculty with no history of ankle injury; 2. Age 18 - 60 yoa

Exclusion criteria

1. Logan student, staff, or faculty with no history of ankle surgery 1. No visual or vestibular condition that would affect balance; 2. Systemic illness that have an adverse effect on balance; 3. Local infection, injury or other malignancy affecting the lower extremity; 4. Any unstable joints of the lower extremity; 5. Any manipulation to the foot ankle joints within 48 hours; 6. Prescription or herbal muscle stimulants, relaxants, etc.; 7. Pregnancy

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026