The influence of supportive and sensorimotor insoles on electromyographic activity of tibialis anterior and peroneus longus muscle in children with flat feet
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Q66.5Congenital pes planus
- Registration Number
- DRKS00027919
- Lead Sponsor
- Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie, Universitätsmedizin Rostock
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 63
Inclusion Criteria
patients with flat foot
agreement to participate in the study
readiness for follow up examinations
Age from 6 until 16 Years
Exclusion Criteria
- Inability to recognize the scope of therapy
- Lack of willingness to wear insoles
- Lack of consent
- Rheumatic disease
- Neuropathy of any genesis
- Acute trauma
- High arch
- Rigid flat foot
- Structural deformity of the lower extremity
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The aim is to compare the muscle activation of the lower leg muscles by the insoles. For this purpose, a surface EMG of the lower leg musculature is performed at the time of recruitment, after 6 and after 12 months, the measurement is performed at all time points barefoot, in the shoe and in the shoe with insole.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluation of clinical effects using the footprint, valgus index, pain level on a VAS, and questionnaire (FADI).