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Defining Treatment Outcomes and Genetic Architecture in Idiopathic Toe Walking*

NCT06305689 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 65

Last updated 2026-01-14

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Summary

To compare and contrast the clinical, gait and parent-reported outcomes following either non-operative (casting) or operative treatment for children with idiopathic toe walking (ITW) and determine whether there are specific genes associated with ITW.

Conditions

  • Idiopathic Toe Walking

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Surgery

Surgical procedure to the gastrocnemius and/or plantar fascia

PROCEDURE

Serial Casting

Repeated casts weekly until desired dorsiflexion range achieved

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shriners Hospitals for Children

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeremy Bauer, MD · Shriners Hospitals for Children-Portland

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-01
Primary Completion
2025-12-31
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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