# Do Rocker Bottom Shoes and Ankle-Foot Orthoses Reduce Pain and Improve Mobility for Ankle Osteoarthritis Patients

> **NCT03524729** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **VA Office of Research and Development** · enrollment: 11 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Ankle Osteoarthritis
- Healthy Ankles

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Rocker bottom shoe
- **DEVICE:** Ankle foot orthosis
- **DEVICE:** Standard walking shoe

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03524729
- **Lead sponsor:** VA Office of Research and Development
- **Sponsor class:** FED
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2019-01-01
- **Primary completion:** 2022-06-01
- **Final completion:** 2023-06-15
- **Target enrollment:** 11 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-09-19


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03524729

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03524729, "Do Rocker Bottom Shoes and Ankle-Foot Orthoses Reduce Pain and Improve Mobility for Ankle Osteoarthritis Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-09 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03524729. Licensed CC0.

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