Virtual Reality
Conditions
Keywords
virtual reality, foot posture, navicular drop, short foot exercise
Brief summary
Virtual reality exercises have become increasingly popular in recent years. After the increase in usage areas in daily life, its use in healthcare has become widespread. Flatfoot is one of the orthopedic problems with high prevalence, especially in young individuals. In the literature, conservative treatment methods of flat soles are mentioned as exercise, shoe modifications, and orthotic methods. In the study, it is planned to investigate whether individuals with flat-footed virtual reality exercises contribute to conservative treatment. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of virtual reality exercises on individuals with pes planus.
Detailed description
To show whether virtual reality exercises will contribute to decrease of flat footing, improvement of balance and increase of performance of individuals with flat foot.
Interventions
OTHERExercise
Short Foot Exercises
DEVICEVirtual Reality
Exercise with virtual reality
Sponsors
Kırıkkale University
Hacettepe University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Intervention model description
One group only are treated with short foot exercises. Second group are treated with short foot exercises and virtual reality.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 25 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Have pes planus, * Volunteer for this study, * Climb 10 stairs independently, * Can stand one single leg
Exclusion criteria
* History of trauma, fracture or operation of the foot, knee, and hip that will affect the foot * Having visual, hearing and mental problems that prevent participation in virtual reality exercises, * Being diagnosed with orthopedic or neurological problems that prevent standing on a single leg
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| comparison of exercise and virtual reality treatment on balance | 15 minute | Y balance test measure with second (sn) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Effect of exercise on performance | 10 minute | 10 step test measure with minute |
| Navicular Drop Test | 5 minute | Measure of navicular tubercul from floor measure with santimeter(cm) |
| Femoral anteversion test | 5 minute | measure of hip internal rotation movement actively measure with universal goniometer (degree) |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed