Balance, Foot, Manual Therapy, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Myofascial Trigger Point
Conditions
Keywords
balance, myofascial trigger point, foot
Brief summary
In this study we will test the effects of pressure release on the Flexor digitorum brevis muscle on stabilometric variables that support static equilibrium.
Detailed description
In this study we will test the effects of pressure release on the Flexor digitorum brevis muscle on the stabilometric variables that support static balance. To test the effects on balance.
Interventions
Preassure release in Flexor digitorum brevis trigger point muscle.
Bilateral non emission Laser in latent trigger points of the Flexor digitorum Brevis Muscle
Sponsors
Study design
Masking description
Laser is a non-emission Laser
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Healthy individuals * Must have latent trigger point in Flexor Brevis Digitorum muscles with no other pathologies.
Exclusion criteria
* Previous lower extremities surgery. * History of lower extremities injury with residual symptoms (pain, giving-away sensations) within the last year. * Leg-length discrepancy more than 1 cm * Balance deficits (determined by oral questionnaire regarding falls)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1.Stabilometric variable x displacement open eyes before pressure release. | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometry assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometry variables measure displacement of the center of pressures in X (in millimeters) with open eyes. |
| 2.Stabilometric variable x displacement open eyes before non emission Laser | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometry assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure displacement of the center of pressures in Y (in millimeters) with open eyes. |
| 3.Stabilometric variable center of pressure area open eyes before pressure release. | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure displacement of the center of Pressure (COP) area (in millimeters²) with eyes open. |
| 4.Stabilometric variable center of pressure area open eyes before non emission laser. | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure displacement of the center of Pressure (COP) area (in millimeters²) with eyes open. |
| 5.Stabilometric variable center of pressure speed displacement of the anteroposterior(a-p) direction open eyes before pressure release. | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure center of pressure speed displacement of the anteroposterior(a-p) direction (in millimeters/second). |
| 6.Stabilometric variable center of pressure speed displacement of the anteroposterior(a-p) direction open eyes before pressure non-emission Laser. | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure center of pressure speed displacement of the anteroposterior(a-p) direction (in millimeters/second). |
| 7.Stabilometric variable y displacement open eyes before pressure release | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure displacement of the center of pressures in Y (in millimeters) with open eyes. |
| 8.Stabilometric variable x displacement open eyes before non emission Laser | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometry variables measure displacement of the center of pressures in Y (in millimeters) with open eyes. |
| 9.Stabilometric variable center of pressure speed displacement of the latero-lateral(lat-lat) direction open eyes before pressure release | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometry variables measure center of pressure speed displacement of the latero-lateral(lat-lat) direction (in millimeters/second). |
| 10.Stabilometric variable center of pressure speed displacement of the latero-lateral(lat-lat) direction open eyes non emision Laser. | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometry variables measure center of pressure speed displacement of the latero-lateral(lat-lat) direction (in millimeters/second). |
| 11.Stabilometric variable x displacement closed eyes before pressure release | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure displacement of the center of pressures in X (in millimeters) with closed eyes. |
| 12.Stabilometric variable x displacement closed eyes before non emission Laser | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure displacement of the center of pressures in X (in millimeters) with closed eyes. |
| 13.Stabilometric variable center of pressure area closed eyes before pressure release. | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure displacement of the center of Pressure (COP) area (in millimeters²) with closed eyes. |
| 14.Stabilometric variable center of pressure area closed eyes before non emission laser. | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure displacement of the center of Pressure (COP) area (in millimeters²) with closed eyes. |
| 15.5.Stabilometric variable center of pressure speed displacement of the anteroposterior(a-p) direction closed eyes before pressure release. | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure center of pressure speed displacement of the anteroposterior(a-p) direction (in millimeters/second). |
| .Stabilometric variable center of pressure speed displacement of the anteroposterior(a-p) direction closed eyes before pressure non-emission Laser. | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure center of pressure speed displacement of the anteroposterior(a-p) direction (in millimeters/second). |
| 17.Stabilometric variable y displacement closed eyes before pressure release | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure displacement of the center of pressures in Y (in millimeters) with closed eyes. |
| 18.Stabilometric variable x displacement closed eyes before non emission Laser | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure displacement of the center of pressures in Y (in millimeters) with closed eyes. |
| 9.Stabilometric variable center of pressure speed displacement of the latero-lateral(lat-lat) direction closed eyes before pressure release. | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure center of pressure speed displacement of the latero-lateral(lat-lat) direction (in millimeters/second). |
| 20. Stabilometric variable center of pressure speed displacement of the latero-lateral(lat-lat) direction closed eyes non emission Laser. | Through study completion, an average of 1 week. | Stabilometric assessment was used and subjects were instructed to stand barefoot on the force platform, participants were instructed to remain in a relaxed standing posture with feet shoulder-width apart and positioned at 30º away from the midline. Stabilometric variables measure center of pressure speed displacement of the latero-lateral(lat-lat) direction (in millimeters/second). |
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