Hallux Limitus Treated With Dynamic Splinting: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Hallux Limitus
- Registration Number
- NCT00717691
- Lead Sponsor
- Dynasplint Systems, Inc.
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to regain range of motion of the great toe with dynamic splinting which will help reduce great toe's pain and swelling.
- Detailed Description
Determine the efficacy of dynamic splinting in treating patients with hallux limitus, in a randomized, controlled trial.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
- Reduced flexibility in AROM of extension in the great toe
- Pain that is worsened by walking and/or squatting
- Impaired gait pattern
Exclusion Criteria
- Metatarsal stress fracture
- Interdigital neuroma
- Sesamoid pathology
- Gout
- Metatarsalgia
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Active Range of Motion of Hallux (great toe) Extension Two Months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in passive Range of Motion, Extension same
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
Atlanta Foot and Leg Clinic
🇺🇸Jonesboro, Georgia, United States
Ankle and Foot Centers, PC
🇺🇸Marietta, Georgia, United States
Atlanta Foot and Leg Clinic🇺🇸Jonesboro, Georgia, United States