The Effectiveness of Basic Body Awareness Therapy Combined With Short Foot Exercises in Individuals With Pes Planus
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study investigates whether adding Basic Body Awareness Therapy (BBAT) to Short Foot Exercises (SFE) improves pes planus, balance, and body awareness in adults with flexible pes planus. Fifty participants aged 18-45 will be randomly assigned to either a BBAT + SFE group or an SFE-only control group. The interventions will last eight weeks with supervised sessions twice weekly and additional home exercises. Outcomes will be measured before, after, and two months post-intervention.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 45
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Aged 18-45 years
• Willing to participate in the study
• Flexible pes planus (Navicular Drop ≥10 mm and positive Jack's Toe Raise Test)
Locations
Other Locations
Turkey
Mardin Artuklu University
RECRUITING
Mardin
Contact Information
Primary
Fatma Betül Yardımcı
fatmabetulyardimci@gmail.com
+905063196665
Backup
Bahar Anaforoglu
anaforoglub@hotmail.com
+905057421220
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-01-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 50
Treatments
Experimental: BBAT Group
Participants will receive Short Foot Exercises (SFE) plus Basic Body Awareness Therapy (BBAT).
Active_comparator: Control Group
Participants will receive only Short Foot Exercises (SFE).
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Mardin Artuklu University