Status:
COMPLETED
Insoles Adapted in Flip-flop Sandals in People With Heel Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Conditions:
Heel Pain Syndrome
Heel
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Introduction: Persistent hindfoot pains are very common and prevalent complaints in the Brazilian population. One of the treatments recommended for these conditions in the literature is the use of ins...
Detailed Description
Methodology: This is a protocol for a controlled, randomized, blinded clinical trial. Eighty participants with persistent hindfoot pain will be evaluated and randomized into two intervention groups: i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Individuals of both sexes, aged 18 to 65 years;
- Persistent heel pain for at least three months based on self-reported criteria: heel pain accompanying the first steps in the morning, after a period of inactivity, and/or during prolonged weight-bearing;
- Pain intensity between 3 and 8 points, according to the Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) \[22\];
- Individuals who can wear flip-flop sandals for at least four hours per day for 12 weeks.
Exclusion
- Clinical diagnosis of neuropathic pain or neurodegenerative disorders, persistent heel pain due to rheumatic conditions, and previous ankle and foot surgeries;
- Physical therapy treatment in the last three months;
- Corticosteroid injection into feet in the last six months;
- inability to answer study-related questionnaires;
- Individuals scheduled to travel in the next six months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 16 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04784598
Start Date
May 16 2022
End Date
January 1 2023
Last Update
January 20 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Marcelo Cardoso de Souza
Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, 59200-000