Healthy
Conditions
Keywords
Figure of 8 walk test, healthy adults
Brief summary
The aim of the study is to determine the reference values of the Figure 8 Walking Test in healthy adults.
Detailed description
The Figure 8 Walk Test is a standard clinical measurement used to evaluate advanced walking performance required in daily life. Beyond walking straight, the ability to turn is required in many situations in daily life, such as getting around a table, avoiding obstacles, and navigating the street. The validity and reliability of the figure of 8 walk test have been stated for different pathological conditions, but the normative values of the test in healthy individuals are unknown.
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTFigure of 8 walk test
clinical measurement
Sponsors
Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* -Above 18 years old * No known musculoskeletal and neurological disorders * healthy adults who are not elite or professional athletes
Exclusion criteria
* People with physical or cognitive impairments
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Figure of 8 walk test | baseline and two weeks later | It is a standard clinical measurement used to evaluate advanced walking performance required in daily life. In the figure-8 walking test, two cones are placed 1.5 meters apart. The individual stands in the middle of this distance. At the beginning of the test, the child walks around the first cone as fast as he can, then when he reaches the other starting point, this time he walks around the other cone. The elapsed time is recorded. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Age | Baseline | age as a years |
| gender | Baseline | As a male or female |
| height | Baseline | height in meters |
| weight | baseline | weight in kilograms |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed