Actively Recruiting
Treatment Effects on Gait in Hammertoe Patients
Led by University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Updated on 2025-11-10
30
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
117 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study looks at how hammertoe deformities affect foot pressure distribution and whether proper treatment can improve quality of life.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Treatment Effects on Gait in Hammertoe Patients
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Confirmed distal symmetric sensory neuropathy
- MTPJ hyperextension deformity
- Claw or hammer toe deformity in toes
You will not qualify if you...
- Non-hammertoe foot deformities affecting metatarsal head pressure
- Limited joint mobility, lower-limb amputation, or Charcot neuro-osteoarthropathy
- Peripheral vascular disease
- Non-diabetic neuropathies
- Significant lower-limb musculoskeletal issues
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Current foot ulcer or edema
- Inability to walk unaided
- MRI contraindications
- Morton's neuroma
- History of foot surgery
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Harlingen, Texas, United States, 78550
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
H
Hafizur Rahman, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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