The effect of two different ankle-foot-orthoses on walking and quality of life in children with Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy (HMSN) - also known as Charcot-Marie Tooth (CMT) Disease.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN94187624

Enrollment

Registered

2005-09-30

Start date

2004-05-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Nervous System Diseases: Charcot-Marie Tooth (CMT) Disease Nervous System Diseases Charcot-Marie Tooth (CMT) Disease

Interventions

Randomised cross-over study. Gait analysis performed in Human Performance Laboratory

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Six children with Charcot-Marie Tooth disease 2. Children aged 4-16 with proven HMSN and therefore foot drop

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with no foot drop.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The benefits of silicone over traditional AFOs	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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