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Shoe Inserts for Treating Osteoarthritis of the Knee

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00032240
First received: March 12, 2002
Last updated: December 20, 2007
Last verified: December 2007
History of Changes
  Purpose

This trial will test shoe inserts for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis, the most common form of knee arthritis. Those with disease on the inner (medial) aspect of the knee will be studied.


Condition Intervention Phase
Osteoarthritis, Knee
 Device: Shoe Insert
 Phase 3

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment
Masking: Double-Blind
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: Randomized Trial of a Wedged Insole for Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Osteoarthritis
U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS):

Estimated Enrollment: 90
Study Start Date: February 2002
Study Completion Date: August 2006
Primary Completion Date: August 2006 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   45 Years to 85 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Medial knee osteoarthritis
  • Pain
  • No foot problems
  • Lives in Boston, Massachusetts Metro area
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00032240

Locations
United States, Massachusetts
Boston University Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02118
Sponsors and Collaborators
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Investigators
Principal Investigator: David T. Felson, MD Boston University
  More Information

Publications:

Additional publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00032240     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: P60 AR47785, NIAMS-076
Study First Received: March 12, 2002
Last Updated: December 20, 2007
Health Authority: United States: Federal Government

Keywords provided by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS):
Biomechanics

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Arthritis
 Joint Diseases
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Rheumatic Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 23, 2013