Comparing Digitally and Traditionally Made Ankle Foot Orthoses

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Flaccid Paresis Spastic Paresis Cerebral Palsy Stroke Spinal Cord Injury Spina Bifida Traumatic Peripheral Nerve Injury
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
8 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Health Services Research
Participants needed
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The research is being done to compare two methods of creating AFOs: 1. The traditional method, which involves manually creating a mold from a plaster cast of the client's limb. This is time-consuming and labor-intensive; and 2. The newer method uses digital technology, such as 3D scanning and printing, to design and produce the AFOs, potentially making the process faster and less costly. We want t…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants must be aged 8 years or older. * Participants should have either flaccid or spastic paresis resulting from conditions such as cerebral palsy, stroke, spinal cord injury, spina bifida, or traumatic peripheral nerve injury, leading to lower limb mobility impairments…
Contacts

Calvin Ngan, PhD

416-425-6220

cngan@hollandbloorview.ca

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Gloria Lee, MSc

416-425-6220

glee@hollandbloorview.ca

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