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Effect of Heel Lift Insole on Kinematics and Kinetics of the Lower Limb and Lumbar Spine Among Healthy Individuals

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - 25 YearsAllCairo University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This observational study aims to investigate the effect of heel lift insole on kinematics and kinetics of the lower limb and lumbar spine among healthy individuals.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult non-athletic individuals with age range between (18: 25) years old (Joshi et al., 2024). * Height between (160 - 180 cm). * Body mass index between (18.5:24.99) Kg/ m² (Joshi et al., 2024). * Foot length between (23,3 - 28.0 cm). * Never used heel lift insole. * Participants must have a normal and pain-free range of motion in the lower limbs and spine (Hapsari et al., 2016). * Participants must demonstrate stable balance and coordination in weight-bearing activities (Hapsari et al., 2016). Exclusion Criteria: * Traumatic conditions of the lower limb (Joshi et al., 2024). * Pelvis and lower limb musculoskeletal disorders (Joshi et al., 2024). * Previous orthopedic disorders or neurological deficit of the lower limb (Joshi et al., 2024). * Previous surgery of the lower limbs (Lindenberg et al., 2019). * Any sensory problems. * Neuromuscular diseases such as multiple sclerosis, intervertebral disc disorders…etc (Joshi et al., 2024). * Pregnancy. * Cancer Patients. * Immunodeficiency diseases. * Psychological disorders (depression - anxiety). * Chronic diseases as (diabetes - hypertension). * Participants with lower limbs deformity (Joshi et al., 2024). * Participants with specific lower limb muscles weakness. * Low back pain in the past 30 days (Colonna et al., 2024).
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What it tests

  • Record EMG maximum amplitude from bilateral erector spinae, rectus femoris, and medial and lateral gastrocnemius muscles.
  • Photograph participants from anterior and lateral views to assess knee valgus angle and lumbosacral angle.
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Where

2 sites
Misr University for science and technology
Giza, Egypt
Misr University for science and technology, Physical Therapy College, EMG and NCV Lab
Giza, Egypt
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