Flatfoot

This pilot study tests a culturally adapted fall prevention program for adults aged 60 and older living in urban Karachi, Pakistan. Participants take part in a 7-week group program covering strength and balance exercises, home safety, and medication awareness. The study aims to s…

This study tests a 12-week digital exercise program designed to reduce fall risk in older adults. Participants, aged 60 and older, will do guided exercises at home via video calls with expert instructors. The goal is to see if the program improves balance, strength, and posture, …

This study looks at whether people with flat feet (pes planus) are more likely to have piriformis syndrome, a condition that causes pain in the hip and lower back. Researchers will compare foot posture and pain in adults aged 18-65 who have piriformis syndrome with those who do n…

This study looked at how well 3D-printed custom insoles work for healthy adults and those with flat feet. About 100 people wore the insoles for 3 weeks, at least 3 hours each day. Researchers measured foot pressure, walking patterns, and how satisfied people were with the insoles…

This study looked at whether having more frequent contact with a clinician (at least once a week) improves satisfaction for people with long-lasting musculoskeletal conditions. Participants were split into two groups: one with standard contact and one with extra check-ins via tex…

This study tests whether a Norwegian clinic (NSAC) helps people with common mental health issues or muscle pain return to work sooner. 2500 adults are split into three groups: one gets treatment quickly, one waits 10-14 weeks, and one gets a basic check-up. Researchers will track…

This study looks back at the medical records of about 4 million people who had physical or occupational therapy for muscle and joint problems. Researchers want to see if different ways of giving therapy lead to different results. No new treatments are tested—the goal is to learn …

This study aimed to see if a mobile monitoring tool could accurately identify surgical site infections (SSIs) in orthopedic surgery patients, compared to the usual manual review. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available. It was design…

This study was designed to test a holistic education program for stress management in people from colonized English-speaking countries. It aimed to help with conditions like stress, PTSD, anxiety, and fatigue using pastoral counseling and self-care activities. However, the study …

This study looks at whether children's physical fitness is connected to having flatfoot. Researchers will measure fitness, body fat, muscle, and foot shape in 600 kids aged 1 to 18. The goal is to understand possible causes like genetics, exercise habits, and weight. No treatment…