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The effect of age on foot structure, foot complaints, plantar pressure and center of pressure in ageing women.

Completed
Conditions
foot shape
foot structure
plantar pressure
pressure of the footsole
10001474
Registration Number
NL-OMON38551
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
168
Inclusion Criteria

Being a Caucasian female
Aged in one of the following categories: 20-25, 30-35, 40-45, 50-55, 60-65, 70-75, 80-85 years
The self-reported ability to walk without a walking aid for more than 10 meters.

Exclusion Criteria

- Sicknesses that have a major influence on gait, such as stroke and Parkinson*s disease,
- amputation at the level of hip, knee, ankle or foot or at the lower extremity,
- current use of orthopedic footwear and
- De zelfgerapporteerde bekwaamheid om verder te lopen dan 10 meter zonder hulpmiddellen.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Ball circumference: the narrowest circumference measure around ball width and<br /><br>upper side foot. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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