The Effect of Minimalist Footwear on the Anthropometric and Biomechanical Parameters of the Lower Limb and Foot

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 5, 2021

Primary Completion Date

December 5, 2022

Study Completion Date

December 5, 2022

Conditions
Footwear
Interventions
OTHER

minimalist footwear

The intervention consists of wearing the minimalist footwear in recommended progression during the interventional period (6months). The intial load starts at 2,500 steps a day and will be gradually increased up according to the participant´s tolerance rate to the footwear wearing to fully use over the final period. Participants are instructed to report all issues and difficulties possibly connected to the intervention. There will be the opportunity to consult any issue connected with footwear or their wearing through the duration of the research.

Trial Locations (2)

77111

Faculty of Physical Culture, Palacky University Olomouc, Olomouc

77900

Palacky University Olomouc, Faculty of Physical Culture, Olomouc

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Palacky University

OTHER