Shoe insoles tested for knee relief: new study launches

NCT ID NCT07639411

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looks at how special shoe insoles (lateral wedges) change the way healthy adults walk and run. Thirty participants will try insoles with different angles while their movement and muscle activity are measured. The goal is to see if these insoles can reduce knee joint stress, which might help people with knee pain in the future.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: lateral wedge insoles
What this could lead to: If successful, this study could help design better insoles to reduce knee joint stress, potentially aiding people with knee osteoarthritis.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study in healthy people, not patients. The insoles may not have the same effect in real-world conditions or in people with knee problems.

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BIOMECHANICAL CHANGES EMG GAIT ANALYSIS IN HEALTHY SUBJECTS GAIT BIOMECHANICS RUNNING KINEMATICS

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Locations

Laboratories of the Center for Applied Sports Sciences and Research

Erzurum, Yakutiye, 25100, Turkey (Türkiye)
Laboratories of the Center for Applied Sports Sciences and Research

Erzurum, Yakutiye, 25100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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