Pilot studies of the effects of custom semi-rigid full-foot orthotics on planta-surface foot pain and anterior knee pain: towards evidence-based practice

ISRCTN ISRCTN45432551
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN45432551
Secondary identifying numbers N0544093555
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
21/11/2019
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Signs and Symptoms
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr Joshua T Wies
Scientific

Box 194
Rheumatology Research Unit
Addenbrooke's NHS Trust
Cambridge
CB2 2QQ
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titlePilot studies of the effects of custom semi-rigid full-foot orthotics on planta-surface foot pain and anterior knee pain: towards evidence-based practice
Study objectivesOrthotics treatment of foot and knee pain
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSigns and Symptoms: knee/foot pain
InterventionSubjects will be referred via specialist orthopaedic and rheumatology clinics and will sign informed consent. They will be assessed by a Chartered Physiotherapist (Kristin Giussani) which will include measurements of strength, range of movement, and outcome measures of pain and function. They will then be fitted with either a real or placebo customised shoe insert (an orthotic) which they will use for a 1-month period. The patient will keep a diary of their pain and function over a 1-month period.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date31/10/2000
Completion date21/10/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants40 subjects (PROJ 10/10/2000)
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment31/10/2000
Date of final enrolment21/10/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Box 194
Cambridge
CB2 2QQ
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health (UK)
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

Cambridge Consortium - Addenbrooke's (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

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