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Impact of Foot Orthoses on Gait in Individuals With Ataxia
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Summary
This study is the first to assess the impact of lower extremity orthoses on gait and balance in individuals with CA. By investigating how orthoses influence mobility and stability, this research will provide critical data to inform clinical guidelines, improve patient care, and support evidence-based orthotic prescriptions for individuals with CA.
Official title: Prospective Evaluation of Functional Performance in Patients With Lower Limb Orthoses
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
20
Start Date
2025-11-21
Completion Date
2027-12
Last Updated
2026-07-22
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Home wearing schedule
Participants will wear the orthoses at home and record the time
Locations (1)
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, United States