Effect of Core Stability Exercises on Medial Longitudinal Arch Height and Balance in Individuals With Bilateral Flexible Flat Foot
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (2) locations...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
There is a gap of literature about the role of core stability exercises on management of flexible flatfoot, as a result this study will take a deeper look on the effect of core stability exercises on navicular height, Arch height index, balance and disability function of ankle joint in individuals with bilateral flexible flat foot.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 40
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• 40 Participants of both genders with bilateral flexible flatfoot.
• Their age ranges from 18 to 39 years.
• All Participants with a navicular drop (ND) greater than 10 mm.
• Body mass index from 18.5-25 kg/m2
Locations
Other Locations
Egypt
Physical therapy College - Cairo university
RECRUITING
Cairo
Physical Therapy faculty, Cairo University
RECRUITING
Cairo
Contact Information
Primary
Doaa Rafat Assistant professor of physical therapy - Cairo university, Assistant professor
doaa.rafat@pt.cu.edu.eg
201005591580
Backup
Mohamed Elgendy Professor of physical therapy - Cairo university
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-09-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-05-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 40
Treatments
Active_comparator: Control group
Control group will receive conventional treatment
Experimental: Study group
Study group: will receive core training protocol and conventional therapy.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Cairo University