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Understanding the Causes of Foot Pain in Women During the Last Months of Pregnancy

Factors associated with foot pain in pregnant women during third trimester - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/089941
Enrollment
158
Registered
2025-07-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O288- Other abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother Health Condition 2: O269- Pregnancy related conditions, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Manipal College of Health Professions
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Pregnant women with unilateral/ bilateral foot pain - NPRS more than 3 present at least for 1 week - Primigravida/ Multigravida - Period of gestation between 28-40 weeks

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Foot pain prior to pregnancy with conditions such as plantar fasciitis, flat feet, heel spurs, bunions, hammer toes, metatarsalgia - Foot pain before third trimester who has been receiving Physiotherapy intervention or who is using medial arch support - Any neuromuscular conditions affecting the mobility - High risk pregnancy such as preeclampsia, intellectual or psychiatric impairment, systemic diseases or recent spinal fracture, trauma or surgery - Pregnant women who have been advised restricted bed activity by the clinician

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Foot pain, Foot posture, Plantar pressures, Musculoskeletal issues, Physical activity levelTimepoint: Single time point

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Preetha R

Manipal College of Health Professions

preetha.r@manipal.edu9945670669

Outcome results

None listed

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