Foot and Lower Extremity Exercises in Adolescents With Pes Planovalgus

NCT ID: NCT06045208

Last Updated: 2025-11-19

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

36 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-09-13

Study Completion Date

2026-01-31

Brief Summary

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The study aims to determine and compare the effects of 8-week intrinsic foot muscle-strengthening exercises and lower extremity strengthening exercises in adolescents with pes planovalgus.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Flat Foot

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

FACTORIAL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Foot Exercise Group (FEG)

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Foot exercise

Intervention Type OTHER

This group will engage in an 8-week foot intrinsic strengthening training

Lower Extremity Exercise Group (LEEG)

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Lower Extremity Exercise

Intervention Type OTHER

This group will engage in an 8-week lower extremity strengthening training

Control Group (CG)

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Foot exercise

This group will engage in an 8-week foot intrinsic strengthening training

Intervention Type OTHER

Lower Extremity Exercise

This group will engage in an 8-week lower extremity strengthening training

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age between the 12-18 years,
* Foot posture index-6 score \> 6,
* Navicular drop test value \> 1 cm,
* Body mass index between 18.5 - 25 kg/m2,
* Children with flexible pes planovalgus

Exclusion Criteria

* Presence of any pathology that prevents participation in exercises
* Diagnosis of any neurological, psychological, or metabolic disease
* History of orthopedic surgery
* Use of insoles in the last 1 year
* Leg length discrepancy and scoliosis
Minimum Eligible Age

12 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Halenur Evrendilek

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Halenur Evrendilek

Research Assistant

Responsibility Role SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Halenur Evrendilek, MSc, PhD (c)

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

Derya Çelik, Prof. Dr.

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

Locations

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Istanbul Kultur University

Bahçelievler, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Central Contacts

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Halenur Evrendilek, MSc

Role: CONTACT

+902124984055

Facility Contacts

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Halenur Evrendilek, MSc PT

Role: primary

+902124984055

Other Identifiers

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2023/52

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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