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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/10/075790 [Registered on: 24/10/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 14/11/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Improving foot health: effect of short foot exercises in improving foot posture and reducing pain in young adults with flexible flat foot 
Scientific Title of Study   Effect of short foot exercise on foot posture, pain and disability in flexible flat foot among young adults- Pre-post experimental study 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dheeraj P S 
Designation  Post graduate resident 
Affiliation  Yenepoya Physiotherapy College 
Address  MPT 1st year classroom, MPT Divsion, Yenepoya Physiotherapy College. Naringana, Deralakatte Mangalore

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575718
India 
Phone  8884648742  
Fax    
Email  dheerajps247@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Nigath Fathima 
Designation  Associate professor 
Affiliation  Yenepoya Physiotherapy College 
Address  Staff Division, Yenepoya Physiotherapy College. Naringana, Deralakatte Mangalore

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575718
India 
Phone  7406225106  
Fax    
Email  fathimanigat@yenepoya.edu.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dheeraj P S 
Designation  Post graduate resident 
Affiliation  Yenepoya Physiotherapy College 
Address  MPT 1st year classroom, MPT Divsion, Yenepoya Physiotherapy College. Naringana, Deralakatte Mangalore

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575718
India 
Phone  8884648742  
Fax    
Email  dheerajps247@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
N/A 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dheeraj P S 
Address  Yenepoya Physiotherapy College. Naringana, Deralakatte Mangalore - 575018. Karnataka Dakshina Kannada KARNATAKA 575018 India  
Type of Sponsor  Other [self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Dheeraj P S  Yenepoya medical college hospital   Physiotherapy OPD, Department of Physiotherapy, Yenepoya deemed to be university, Derlakatte, Manglore
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA 
08884648742

dheerajps247@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Yenepoya Ethics Committee-1  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Flexible flat foot 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  N/A  N/A 
Intervention  short foot exercise  3 sets,10 repetition, 5 seconds hold for each repetition Thrice a week for 6-weeks  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  25.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Navicular drop height more than 10 mm
Symptomatic flexible flat foot 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Congenital deformity of lower limb
Recent injuries to lower limb
Current inflammatory arthritis
Foot or ankle surgery history
Any neurologic condition
Limb length discrepancy more than 2cm.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Navicular drop test
Foot posture index-6
 
Baseline and Post intervention (After 6 weeks)
 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Foot function index  Baseline and Post intervention (After 6 weeks)
 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="35"
Sample Size from India="35" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   04/11/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   The aim of the study is "To find the Effect of short foot exercise on foot posture, pain and disability in flexible flat foot among young adults". Total sample size of the study is 35, The subjects who fulfil the inclusion and exclusion criteria, the baseline assessment will be taken only after explaining the study procedure and signing informed consent. Foot posture, pain, and disability will be evaluated, foot posture will be evaluated using the navicular drop test and foot posture index-6, pain and disability will be evaluated using the foot function index and the results will be recorded, this data will be taken as baseline data. Then all the participants will perform short foot exercises of 3 sets,10 repetition, 5 seconds hold for each repetition, thrice a week for 6-weeks . Navicular drop test, foot posture index-6, and foot function index will be evaluated again after 6-weeks of intervention 
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