A long term trial to investigate the effects on strength of the foot and leg, between a mobile shoe and a standard school shoe in children aged nine to twelve.
Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
- Conditions
- Foot StrengthBalanceMusculoskeletal - Normal musculoskeletal and cartilage development and functionNeurological - Studies of the normal brain and nervous system
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12618001096246
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Sydney
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 35
Inclusion Criteria
healthy participants aged 9-12yrs
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria include: hypermobility, disability affecting testing, recent foot or limb injury, wearers of orthotics, obesity (due to the influence on the arch of the foot), gymnasts or dancers doing more than 4 hours per week (due to foot strength), or score above 7 on the Beighton and Horan Joint Mobility Index for ligament laxity.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method