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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON47047
NL-OMON47047CompletedNot Applicable

Precision orthotics: optimizing ankle foot orthoses to improve gait in neuromuscular diseases - Optimizing of ankle foot orthoses in neuromuscular diseases

Academisch Medisch Centrum0 sites60 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
60

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 to 99 (—)

Inclusion Criteria

  • -age between 18 and 80 years;
  • -weakness of the calf muscles (i.e. a MRC score <5 or unable to perform >3 heel rises);
  • -using an AFO or orthopedic boot (one or both sided);
  • -able to walk for 5 minutes, with or without walking aids;
  • -able to walk for 10m barefoot without assistive devices.

Exclusion Criteria

  • -presence of pes equinus under weight-bearing (dorsiflexion * 0º);
  • -severe deformity of the ankle/foot that cannot be fitted with a custom-made AFO;
  • -severe weakness of the upper legs requiring a knee-ankle-foot orthosis;
  • -body weight > 120 kg.

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