A comparative study of the effects of short foot exercises and virtual reality on individuals with flexible flat feet.
Phase 2
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/07/069730
- Lead Sponsor
- itte Institute of Physiotherapy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Individuals with flexible flat foot
2. Navicular drop more than 10mm
3. College students, both males and females; aged between 18 – 25 years
Exclusion Criteria
1. Individuals who are not willing to participate
2. Rigid flat foot
3. Any issue involving the soft tissues or bones that impacts the foot or lower extremity
4. Any orthopedic or neurological condition influencing the balance
5. Any prior instances of fracture or trauma that have had an impact on the foot or lower extremity
6. Any visual or auditory impairments that may influence the engagement in virtual reality
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Foot posture index <br/ ><br>2.Navicular drop test <br/ ><br>3.Y Balance testTimepoint: •The outcomes foot posture index, navicular drop test and Y balance test will be noted within & between both the groups before the intervention, after 4 weeks of intervention, 3rd month follow up and 6th month follow up.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pressure PlatformTimepoint: This outcome will be noted within & between both the groups before the intervention, after 4 weeks of intervention, 3rd month follow up and 6th month follow up.