Status:

RECRUITING

Reducing Foot Pain and Peak Plantar Pressure in Patients With Foot Pain

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Conditions:

Foot Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The research project aims to evaluate the effectiveness of OrthoFeet Hands-Free therapeutic shoes and prefabricated inserts in patients with foot pain.

Detailed Description

Patients with foot pain frequently have gait dysfunctions resulting in higher mechanical stress and peak plantar pressure in some areas of the foot. Older people with foot pain have impaired balance a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • be able to give written, informed consent
  • self-reported foot pain including heel pain, arch or ball of the foot pain, and hallux limitus/rigidus joint pain
  • not engaged in any physician prescribed treatment plan
  • in-tact protective sensation as determined using Semmes Weinstein monofilament

Exclusion

  • patients with plantar ulcer
  • patients with major foot deformities such as charcot foot, pes cavus
  • patients with lower extremity amputation including minor amputation
  • foot pain because of nail disorder of keratotic lesions
  • patients with unstable conditions such as recent stroke, anticipated changes in medication regime
  • acute fractures of the foot
  • patients with major cognitive impairment or major depression
  • patients with lower extremity decreased protective sensation
  • engaged in any treatment of foot pain including icing, oral anti-inflammatories, creams, injections, physical therapy
  • swelling

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 5 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06516900

Start Date

June 5 2024

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

August 19 2025

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Hafizur Rahman

Harlingen, Texas, United States, 78550