Kinetic Analysis Due to Foot Dysfunction

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

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Key information

Conditions

Amputation Nervous System Diseases Neuritis Neuromuscular Diseases Neuropathy;Peripheral Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

Age range

40 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Delta university

Gamasa, Eldakahlyia, Egypt

Who can participate

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

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 35. Inability of walking independently

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

GRF

Time frame: 5 minutes

Ground Reaction Force
Planter Pressure

Time frame: 3 minutes

Peak Planter Pressure
Planter Pressure distribution

Time frame: 4 minutes

Planter Pressure distribution
Foot surface area

Time frame: 6 minutes

Foot surface area

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Delta University for Science and Technology

Other

Registry information

Official study title

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

Important dates

Study start: 2021
Primary completion: 2022
Study completion: 2022
First posted: Dec 17, 2021
Registry last updated: Feb 10, 2023

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