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The effect of age on the model of the foot in elderly - an observational study

The effect of age on the model of the foot in elderly - an observational study - Effect of age on foot model

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON36774
Enrollment
64
Registered
2011-03-10
Start date
2011-03-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

age-related foot model abnormalities and changes in the foot model

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Older than 40 years old and within the following age groups (40-45, 50-55, 60-65, 70-75 year old) at the time of execution of the investigation Able to stand for some minutes with little support if necessary

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: foot wounds footwear modifications, including individual insoles amputations of the lower extremity less then 6 months ago being treated by a doctor for foot pain

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The main study parameter is the difference in the model of the foot between four different age groups.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The age related decreases in foot sole sensitivity

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)