Prospective Evaluation of Treatment for Clubfoot

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeUp to 18
SponsorTexas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children

About this trial

Specific aim:

To evaluate the outcome of infants who undergo one of two nonsurgical treatment interventions

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Patients with a diagnosis of clubfoot deformity

Spanish speaking patients will be eligible to participate in the study.

Disqualifiers

All patients without a diagnosis of clubfoot

Trial population

Primary care clinic

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Surgical

    Procedure/Surgery

    Surgery only

  • Non-Surgical

    Procedure/Surgery

    non-surgical methods such as, casting, bracing, physical therapy, and other.

  • Non-surgical + surgical

    Procedure/Surgery

    Combination of non-surgical methods subsequently followed by surgery

Treatment groups

2,500 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups
Group A: Surgical1 intervention
Group B: Non-Surgical1 intervention
Group C: Non-surgical + surgical1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Degree of correction at initial brace wear

Dimeglio scoring system will be used (score range from 0-20)

Time frame
2 months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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