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

ConditionFoot Pain
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age50-70
SponsorUniversity of Texas Rio Grande Valley

About this trial

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

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

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

Disqualifiers

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

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • OrthoFeet HandsFree Therapeutic Shoe

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups