Effects of VHO brace treatment on the improving balance ability of lower limbs in elderly subjects with pincer nails

Not Applicable

• Conditions: pincer nails; Nail diseases; D009260

• Registration Number: JPRN-jRCTs052210172
• Lead Sponsor: Takeuchi Kazuma

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-02-10
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 36

Inclusion Criteria

Include the subjects who fulfill all of the below.
(1) eldery aged over or equal to 65 years
(2) patients who consent for participating in this study, understand the procedure, and can answer the all question properly
(3) patients suffered from pincer nail and the hight index is greater than or equal to 30%

Exclusion Criteria

Exclude the subjects who meet any of the below.
(1) patients accompanied with ingrown nails
(2) patients needs other treatments besides VHO because of anormal nail (thickness / vulnerability) or anormal skin around a pincer nail
(3) patients with mobile restriction of lower limbs due to central nervous disease
(4) patients with mobile restriction of lower limbs due to orthopedic disease
(5) obese patients

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified