The pilot study was conducted in the form of an open prospective single-arm observational study with 28 patients who received physiotherapy at the Spiraldynamik® Med Center in Zurich.
The pilot study was conducted in the form of an open prospective single-arm observational study. The data of 28 patients who received physiotherapy at the Spiraldynamik® Med Center in Zurich was evaluated. The endpoints of Visual Analog Scale Foot and Ankle (VAS FA), Activity Index (AI), plantar and inter-metatarsal pres-sure pain, rearfoot angle and dorsal extension capability of the upper ankle joint were individually compared and analyzed before and after therapy.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
28
physiotherapeutic intervention according to the principles of the Spiraldynamik® concept
Visual Analog Scale Foot and Ankle (VAS FA)
Time frame: 9 weeks
Activity Index (AI)
Time frame: 3, 8 weeks
plantar and inter-metatarsal pressure pain - measured dichotom
measured dichotom - pain triggered or not
Time frame: 9 weeks
rearfoot angle measured in degree °
measured in degree, during standing: the angle for pes valgus (measured at the position of calcaneus)
Time frame: 9 weeks
dorsal extension capability of the upper ankle joint measured in degree °
Time frame: 9 weeks
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