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Weight Change With Controlled Ankle Movement (CAM) Walker Boot Use

NCT02643524 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2019-06-28

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if patients wearing a CAM walker boot have a change in weight compared to patients who wear a CAM boot and are provided nutritional and upper body exercise information.

Conditions

  • Foot Injury
  • Ankle Injury

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Nutrition and Exercise Counseling

Patients are prescribed CAM boot and provided nutritional and upper body exercise counseling at the time the CAM boot is dispensed. Patients will be given a diary to complete their daily meal intake (optional), seated upper body physical exercise guidelines and asked to perform them three days per week and each exercise three times per session if able. They will be asked to record number of hours CAM boot is worn daily in the Patient Diary, if one is utilized. Albumin lab test will be drawn and their height and weight measured.

BEHAVIORAL

Control

Patients are prescribed CAM boot. No nutritional or exercise guidelines will be provided. Patients will be given a diary to complete their daily meal intake and physician exercise (if any) and number of hours CAM boot is worn daily. Albumin lab test will be drawn and their height and weight measured.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nell Blake, DPM

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nell Blake, DPM · Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-07
Primary Completion
2018-04-09
Completion
2019-05-23

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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