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Best Insoles for Athletes: 3D-Printed vs. Prefabricated for Achilles Pain

Effects of 3D printed foot orthoses vs prefabricated foot orthoses in Achilles tendinopathy occuring in athletic population - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/083951
Enrollment
100
Registered
2025-04-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M678- Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon

Interventions

Intervention1: 3D printed foot orthoses: These are customised 3D printed foot orthoses for athletes with Achilles tendinopathy Control Intervention1: Prefabricated foot orthoses: Readily available foo

Sponsors

Koushik K V S
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Athletes Mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy Insertional Achilles tendinopathy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Achilles tears/ Ruptures Dyslipidemias Diabetes Mellitus Metabolic Syndromes Hypertension Obesity Haglunds deformity Fractures Fluoroquinolones Retrocalcaneal Bursitis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improved quality of life, reduced pain and improved Achilles tendon conditionTimepoint: 0 weeks, 6 weeks and 12 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Achilles tendon conditionTimepoint: 0 weeks, 6 weeeks, 12 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDobson Dominic

Saveetha Medical College

sportsmed.smc@saveetha.com9443328414

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026