University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley, explained in plain language.
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Sneaker science: do these Hands-Free shoes really ease foot pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether OrthoFeet HandsFree therapeutic shoes can reduce foot pain and pressure in 50 adults with common foot pain like heel or arch pain. Participants wear the shoes for 6 weeks and report pain levels using questionnaires. The goal is to see if the shoes improve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas Rio Grande Valley • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Can better shoes or surgery fix hammertoe walking problems?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at how hammertoe deformities change the way people walk and whether treatment can help. Thirty adults with hammertoe will try either conservative care (like special shoes or orthotics) or surgery. Researchers will measure foot pressure during walking and ask abou…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas Rio Grande Valley • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC