The effect of vibrating insoles on the balance of 55-75 year old people during walking.

The effect of vibrating insoles on the balance of 55-75 year old people during walking. - Effect of vibrating insoles on balance.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON35956

Enrollment

Registered

2011-07-29

Start date

2011-11-16

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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Conditions

verminderde tactiele feedback bij ouderen diminished feeling under the feet

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - age of 55-75 - able to stand and walk unassisted for ten minutes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - diabetes - severe pain during walking - using an walking aid - amputation of the lower limbs - history of stroke - using a lower limb orthosis / orthopaedic footwear

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The following secondary parameters will be used in order to determine the effect of the vibrating insoles on the balance: The variability of the step width during normal walking.	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The following parameters will be used in order to determine the effect of the vibrating insoles on balance: The step width during normal walking.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results