Comparison Of Effects Virtual Reality and Short Foot Exercises On Balance and Performance in Pes Planus

Hacettepe University

Status

Completed

Conditions

Virtual Reality

Treatments

Device: Virtual Reality

Other: Exercise

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04283357

2019.06.10

Details and patient eligibility

About

Virtual reality exercises have become increasingly popular in recent years. After the increase in usage areas in daily life, its use in healthcare has become widespread. Flatfoot is one of the orthopedic problems with high prevalence, especially in young individuals. In the literature, conservative treatment methods of flat soles are mentioned as exercise, shoe modifications, and orthotic methods. In the study, it is planned to investigate whether individuals with flat-footed virtual reality exercises contribute to conservative treatment.

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of virtual reality exercises on individuals with pes planus.

Full description

To show whether virtual reality exercises will contribute to decrease of flat footing, improvement of balance and increase of performance of individuals with flat foot.

Enrollment

30 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 25 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Have pes planus,
Volunteer for this study,
Climb 10 stairs independently,
Can stand one single leg

Exclusion criteria

History of trauma, fracture or operation of the foot, knee, and hip that will affect the foot
Having visual, hearing and mental problems that prevent participation in virtual reality exercises,
Being diagnosed with orthopedic or neurological problems that prevent standing on a single leg