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Care home foot health under the microscope: study aims to prevent painful problems

NCT ID NCT07688837

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: King's College London Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 07, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how foot care is currently handled in care homes for older adults. Researchers will survey care staff and interview residents, families, and managers to understand what people know and do about foot health. The goal is to find gaps and opportunities to improve foot care practices and prevent common foot problems.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to better foot care guidelines and training for care home staff, reducing foot problems in older adults.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly improve foot health, and findings may not apply to all care homes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Foot Deformities

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

FOOT FOOT & ANKLE FOOT AND ANKLE DISORDERS FOOT CARE FOOT COMPLICATIONS FOOT DEFORMITY

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