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Clinical Trials/NCT00320554
NCT00320554
Completed
Not Applicable

Motion Characteristics of the Foot and Ankle as Measured by Durometer Readings

Logan College of Chiropractic1 site in 1 countryMay 3, 2006

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Foot Motion Characteristics
Sponsor
Logan College of Chiropractic
Locations
1
Status
Completed
Last Updated
18 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the motion characteristics of the foot and ankle with a durometer as a method of measurement.

Detailed Description

This study will assess and establish the motion characteristics of the foot and ankle with the use of a durometer as a measure of motion patterns. The durometer is a device commonly used in materials testing that measures displacement through the use of a piezoelectric sensor configured to detect motion a in the form of a reflected wave back from the surface being tested.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
May 3, 2006
End Date
September 2006
Last Updated
18 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Logan student, staff, or faculty with no history of ankle injury;
  • Age 18 - 60 yoa

Exclusion Criteria

  • Logan student, staff, or faculty with no history of ankle surgery
  • No visual or vestibular condition that would affect balance;
  • Systemic illness that have an adverse effect on balance;
  • Local infection, injury or other malignancy affecting the lower extremity;
  • Any unstable joints of the lower extremity;
  • Any manipulation to the foot ankle joints within 48 hours;
  • Prescription or herbal muscle stimulants, relaxants, etc.;

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

Study Sites (1)

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