New carbon fiber braces aim to ease foot pain and improve walking

NCT ID NCT06710119

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests custom carbon fiber foot braces (orthoses) in 60 adults with lower leg injuries. Researchers measure how the braces reduce pressure on the forefoot during walking, and whether adding visual feedback or home use helps further. The goal is to improve comfort and recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cornerstone Prosthetics and Orthotics

    RECRUITING

    Everett, Washington, 98225, United States

  • University of Iowa

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52241, United States

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