Immediate Repercussions of High Heels on Spine Posture

NCT05593991 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2022-11-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this cross-sectional study is to evaluate the immediate effect of heels elevation on the spine posture in a group of 100 healthy subjects (50 males, 50 females). The main question it aims to answer is weather high heels immediately affects spinal posture and pelvic position in the sagittal plane.

Participants will undergo an elevation of 3cm and then 7cm of both heels, while their spine posture will be examined by means of a rasterstereography device.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

OTHER

Elevated heels

Each subject will undergo the following evaluations: 1. neutral barefoot position; 2. neutral barefoot position (re-test); 3. 3 cm rise of both heels, made with plastic spacer; 4. 7 cm rise of both heels, made with plastic spacer.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Manusapiens

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Saverio Colonna, MD · Spine Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-07-01
Primary Completion
2022-10-31
Completion
2022-11-28

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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