Tokyo, April 30 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061327) titled 'Effects of Short Foot Exercises With and Without Blood Flow Restriction on Foot Posture Index, Sensory Organization, and Center of Pressure Displacement in Middle-Aged Women With Flexible Flatfoot: A Randomized Controlled Trial' on April 30.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Single blind -investigator(s) and assessor(s) are blinded
Control - Active
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - IAUETB
Condition:
Condition - per-post test
Classification by malignancy - Malignancy
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The primary objective of this randomized controlled trial was to compare the effects of six weeks of short foot exercises (SFE) performed with and without blood flow restriction (BFR) on the Foot Posture Index in middle-aged women
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - short foot exercises (SFE) performed with blood flow restriction (BFR)
Interventions/Control_2 - short foot exercises (SFE) performed without blood flow restriction (BFR)
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 35
years-old
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Gender - Female
Key inclusion criteria - Flexible flatfoot with Foot Posture Index more 6,No history of lower limb surgery or severe deformity, No neurological or musculoskeletal disorders affecting balance or gait, No contraindications to blood flow restriction training
Key exclusion criteria - History of foot/ankle surgery,Lower limb pain or injury,
Severe foot deformities (e.g., hallux valgus, rigid flatfoot), Neurological or neuromuscular disorders, Hypertension, varicose veins, or vascular diseases,Chronic ankle instability or degenerative joint disease
Target Size - 30
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 02 Month 01 Day
Date of IRB - 2026 Year 02 Month 12 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 02 Month 13 Day
Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 03 Month 25 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070174
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