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Therapeutic Effects of Customized Insoles on Children With Flat Foot

Phase 4
Conditions
Flat Foot
Interventions
Device: ICB Medical insoles
Registration Number
NCT02414087
Lead Sponsor
Taipei Medical University
Brief Summary

Using double blind, randomized controlled design to study the short-term therapeutic effects of customized arch-support shoe insoles to children with flat foot.

Detailed Description

A total of 52 children with flat foot will be collected. The participants will be randomized into two groups, including study group (insoles group) and control group (without insole group).

All participants in the insoles group will be evaluated at baseline, that is before the customized full-length shoe insoles are prescribed. All the evaluations, including physical functional ability, balance, physical activity, functional performance, and quality of life will be re-evaluated up to 12 weeks after shoe insoles wearing in the insoles group.

The control group will be evaluated at the baseline and up to 12 weeks.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
52
Inclusion Criteria
  • flat foot
Exclusion Criteria
  • age less than 3 years old or older than 10 years old
  • pathological flat foot

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
study groupICB Medical insolesICB Medical Insoles
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
health related quality of life (Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedQoL)baseline and up to 12 weeks

Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedQoL)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
functional performance (Pediatric Outcome Data Collection Instrument)baseline and up to 12 weeks

Pediatric Outcome Data Collection Instrument

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital

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Taipei, Taiwan

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