Effect of pregnancy on Foot structure and its influence on plantar pressure,Balance,Gait and Foot functio
Not Applicable
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2011/11/002164
- Lead Sponsor
- MANIPAL COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 72
Inclusion Criteria
?Gestational period of less than 10 weeks as determined by the ultrasound report
?Primi gravidae
Exclusion Criteria
?Subjects already having a flat feet
?Subjects who have back pain or knee pain 6 months prior to pregnancy
?Subjects having multiple fetuses
?Congenital or acquired foot deformities or contractures
?Fibroid complicating pregnancy
?Hydramnios
?History of polio, fractures or surgeries of lower limbs
?Subjects who are planning to undergo their antenatal checkups of later stages of pregnancy in another hospital
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ormalised navicular height truncated in mmsTimepoint: 10th week of pregnancy <br/ ><br>24th week of pregnancy <br/ ><br>32nd week of pregnancy <br/ ><br>3rd PND or 5th POD <br/ ><br>6 weeks postpartum
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Length and width of foot in cms <br/ ><br>2. Plantar pressure pattern <br/ ><br>3. Proprioceptive error of ankle <br/ ><br>4. Ankle range of motion <br/ ><br>5. Sway velocity in various standing position <br/ ><br>6. Temporal and spatial gait parametersTimepoint: 10th week of pregnancy <br/ ><br>24th week of pregnancy <br/ ><br>32nd week of pregnancy <br/ ><br>3rd PND or 5th POD <br/ ><br>6 weeks postpartum