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NCT03494647 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Comparison of Braces for Treatment of Sever's Disease

A NA study, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
43
Enrollment target

NCT03494647: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

NCT03494647 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Colorado, Denver. The registered enrollment target is 43 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03494647, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
43 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study is to learn more about braces that may help young athletes diagnosed with Sever's disease. Young athletes with this diagnosis who are seen by a Sports Medicine doctor will be asked it they want to be a part of the study. Patients who want to be in the study will be randomly assigned to wear one of two kinds of braces to treat their foot pain via randomization scheme independently created by a statistician. The subjects will be given the brace for free. The subjects will also answer survey questions about the brace when they first see the doctor, then at one, two, and three months after their first visit. Data collected in this study will help doctors gain a better understanding of how to treat young athletes who do sports without shoes who are diagnosed with Sever's disease.

Primary Outcome

The OxAFQ-C is used to measure subjective well-being for child patients (aged 5-16) affected by foot and ankle conditions using issues that are considered important to children. There are three domains to the OxAFQ-C: physical, school and play, and emotional well-being. The investigators will calculate the difference in OxAFQ-C Scores which range from 0 to 100 with higher scores indicating better functioning and higher well-being.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Cheetah Heel Cup
  • DEVICE The X Brace

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 43 participants
Start Date 2018-04-18
Est. Completion 2021-11-21
Phase NA
University of Colorado, Denver

1,283 total trials

What the finished NCT03494647 record still lists

NCT03494647 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 43 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Cheetah Heel Cup is the first listed.

NCT03494647 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03494647 about?

NCT03494647 is a clinical study titled "Comparison of Braces for Treatment of Sever's Disease". This study is to learn more about braces that may help young athletes diagnosed with Sever's disease. Young athletes with this diagnosis who are seen by a Sports Medicine doctor will be asked it they want to be a part of the study. Patients who want to be in the study will be randomly assigned to we...

What is the current status of trial NCT03494647?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 43 participants. The study started on 2018-04-18. Estimated completion is 2021-11-21.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03494647?

The interventions under investigation include: Cheetah Heel Cup (DEVICE), The X Brace (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03494647?

This trial is sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver, which has 1,283 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03494647's enrollment target sits among peer trials

43 1435th of 2000 higher than 565 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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