Analysis of Gait Kinetics in Patients With Foot Dysfunction Either Physiological or Anatomical

Delta University for Science and Technology1 site in 1 country70 target enrollmentSeptember 13, 2021

ConditionsAmputation Neuropathy;Peripheral

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Amputation
Sponsor: Delta University for Science and Technology
Enrollment: 70
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Planter Pressure
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 3 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The aim of the current study is to examine the biomechanical changes of gait kinetics in patients with either partial foot amputation or peripheral neuropathy

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

September 13, 2021

End Date

March 1, 2022

Last Updated

3 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Delta University for Science and Technology

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

Omar Mohamed Ali Elabd

Assistant lecturer

Delta University for Science and Technology

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Partial foot amputees who didn"t receive physiotherapy and don"t use prosthesis. patients with PN grade (1-2) Age 40-65y Both sexes. Walking independently however, no walking aids were used during the testing procedures

Exclusion Criteria

•Foot amputation levels more proximal than tarso metatarsal joint. Less than 4 months after partial foot amputation. Foot amputees who use prosthesis or suffer from phantom pain. Active foot problems; ulcer, infection, or gangrene. Patients with PN who received physiotherapy or injections like Puerarin Major surgeries in lower limb that could affect either gait or balance like ACL, hip/knee arthroplasty Spine problems that could affect either gait or balance History of ankle sprain. Pathologies such as skin diseases, inflammatory diseases, congenital diseases, or neurological diseases rather than PN.
•Fractures or dislocations. Symptomatic degenerative changes that require medications. BMI over
•Inability of walking independently