Gait analysis and shoe recommendation for recreational runners
- Conditions
- Foot biomechanicsMusculoskeletal - Normal musculoskeletal and cartilage development and function
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12623000516684
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Waikato
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 21
Runners are eligible to participate if they road run at least once weekly for at least one month.
Runners that have been injured within the month prior to enrolment based on the following consensus definition:
Running related (training or competition) musculoskeletal pain in the lower limbs that causes a restriction on or stoppage of running (distance, speed, duration, or training) for at least 7 days or 3 consecutive scheduled training sessions, or that requires the runner to consult a physician or other health professional.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Subjective comfort between running shoes measured using 100 mm visual analogue scale (VAS). [The primary outcomes will be assessed at four timepoints in a repeated-measures design during a single session:<br><br>Own shoes at baseline<br>Experimental condition 1<br>Reliability Own shoes<br>Experimental condition 2. ]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method