Comparative Analysis of Ground Reaction Forces and Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters in Older Adults with Sway-Back Posture and Chronic Low Back Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study

UMIN ID: UMIN000055653

Registered date:27/09/2024

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Complete: follow-up complete
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY
• Date of first enrollment: 2022/05/06
• Target sample size: 36
• Countries of recruitment: Asia(except Japan)
• Study type: Interventional

Intervention(s)

NO TREATMENT
NO INTERVENTION
NO INTERVENTION

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: GRFs, including anteroposterior, vertical, and mediolateral forces, and spatiotemporal parameters such as stride time, cadence, stride length, gait speed, and stance

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: 60years-old
• Age maximum: 85years-old
• Gender: Male and Female
• Exclude criteria: radicular pain below the knee; known spinal pathology other than osteoarthritis (e.g., recent trauma, vertebral compression fractures;ankylosing spondylitis, metastatic carcinoma); a history of lumbar surgery; severely limited mobility

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: KHARAZMI university
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: no funding