Shoe Inserts for Treating Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Randomized Trial of a Wedged Insole for Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Status

Completed

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00032240

Enrollment

Registered

2002-03-13

Start date

2002-02-28

Completion date

2006-08-31

Last updated

2013-06-04

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Conditions

Osteoarthritis, Knee

Keywords

Biomechanics

Brief summary

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.

Interventions

DEVICEShoe Insert

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

CROSSOVER

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

DOUBLE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

45 Years to 85 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Medial knee osteoarthritis * Pain * No foot problems * Lives in Boston, Massachusetts Metro area

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026