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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12613001336774
ACTRN12613001336774
Completed
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A single blinded randomised controlled trial, to investigate the clinical effectiveness of preformed semi-rigid foot orthoses, on pain, quality of life and the dynamics of gait of patients diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

niversity of Newcastle (NSW)0 sites60 target enrollmentDecember 6, 2013

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
Sponsor
niversity of Newcastle (NSW)
Enrollment
60
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 6, 2013
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Newcastle (NSW)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosed with JIA according to ILAR criteria.
  • \- All subjects with lower extremity joint involvement with disease onset ranging from 5 to 18 years old.
  • \- Previous failure of orthotic management, where the patient has not worn any FOs for a period of at least 3 months.
  • \- Ability to walk a minimum of 15 metres without assistive devices.
  • \- Six months after start of DMARD therapy.

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- Inability to walk barefoot or shod.
  • \- Concomitant musculoskeletal disease, central or peripheral nerve disease and endocrine disorders, especially Diabetes Mellitus.
  • \- Previous foot surgery.
  • \- Currently using foot orthosis.
  • \- Where supply of orthotics are contraindicated: (Less than 12 degrees at subtler joint; Fully compensated ankle equinus; Osseous anomaly noted in the lower limbs and/or vertebrae during the physical evaluation; Inappropriate footwear for fitting orthoses).

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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