Can textured insoles reduce the amount of toe walking in children?
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- toe walkinggait impairmentMusculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12624001035516
- Lead Sponsor
- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Children aged 4 – 14 years, bilateral toe walking gait, can achieve plantargrade foot position in stance (i.e heels can touch the floor), foot shape and size can be accommodated into standardised shoes (do not need customised footwear).
Exclusion Criteria
Spastic, inflammatory or traumatic condition impacting the lower limbs, history of achilles lengthening surgical procedure, communication or processing concerns that impacts on ability to verbally communicate with researchers and follow simple instructions, previous Botulim Type A Toxin Treatment, no active treatment for toe walking in the last 3 months (e.g. serial casting, orthoses, exercises for toe walking).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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