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Effects of Footwear Suitability on Functional Performance and Balance in Elderly

NCT04151654 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 154

Last updated 2019-11-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Proper footwear serves to protect the foot against external factors. Balance and functional performance are affected by the level of footwear suitability. This study was designed to investigate the effects of footwear suitability on functional performance levels and balance in the elderly.

Conditions

  • Aging Disorder
  • Aging Problems
  • Aging

Interventions

OTHER

Footwear Assessment Score

It was assessed using the Sharpened Romberg test and Single Leg Stance test for static balance. It was assessed Berg Balance Scale for dynamic balance, and Timed Up and Go test for functional performance. Balance and performance tests were done with and without footwear in all individuals.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tuba Maden

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • KEZBAN BAYRAMLAR, Prof. Dr. · Supervisor of Master Thesis

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-15
Primary Completion
2016-08-20
Completion
2016-09-27

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