Université Du Québec À Trois-rivières

This study tests whether custom foot orthoses (shoe inserts) with a special wedge and pad can reduce pain and improve walking in people with chronic metatarsalgia, a condition causing long-term foot pain. Sixty-four adults with at least 3 months of foot pain will receive either c…

This study tests if a simple saltwater (saline) injection works as well as a steroid injection for thumb arthritis pain. Forty adults with thumb arthritis will receive either a steroid or saline shot, and neither they nor their doctor will know which. The goal is to see if saline…