effect of footwear modification on postural symmetry and body balance in leg length discrepancy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201611001888975

Enrollment

Registered

2016-11-26

Start date

2015-08-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

patients with leg length discrepancy

Interventions

corrective custom made insole

ordinary shoes

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1- Patients with structural LLD. 2- LLD with a difference of 5 up to 20mm detected by CT scanogram. 3- Age ranging from 20 to 50 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1- Obesity with a body mass index >35 kg/m2, which could impede the automatic detection of the anatomical landmarks by the measuring system. 2- Pelvic obliquity due to functional LLD. 3- Serious medical condition which may affect the patient¿s ability to perform the dynamic balance test (e.g. disc problems, sever osteoarthritis in the vertebral column, ankle sprain, knee instability). 4- Multiple traumas (e.g. post road collision).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
pelvic tilt, pelvic torsion, surface rotation, lateral deviation,SEBT score for the short and long leg, ODI score	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
lordotic and kyphotic angles	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactReda Ashour

assistant lecturer

redaashour82@yahoo.com36717691

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026