A randomised controlled trial investigating the efficacy of foot orthoses in rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Completed

• Conditions: Rheumatoid arthritis; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Other rheumatoid arthritis

• Registration Number: ISRCTN53598448
• Lead Sponsor: Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC) (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2002-07-18
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 98

Inclusion Criteria

1. Current history of bilateral subtalar ± ankle ± talonavicular pain, and valgus heel deformity
2. Normal range of motions was required at the ankle, subtalar and midtarsal joints
3. Passive range of motion testing was used to ensure the valgus heel deformity was correctable with 10 degrees of subtalar joint inversion past neutral

Exclusion Criteria

Does not meet inclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Video gait analysis<br>2. Dynamic load measurements<br>3. Pain and disability assessment<br>Evaluation of disease status will be mapped for patients over a 60 month period. Appropriate comparative analyses will be made.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration