NCT06753552Completed
Combined Effect of Underwater Ultrasound
Combined Effect of Underwater Ultrasound and Custom-made Foot Orthotics in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Jan 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This randomised controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of underwater ultrasound therapy and customised foot insoles in RA patients. The study evaluates the effects of the combined use of these two methods on pain, functional status and quality of life. The research aims to contribute to current treatment approaches and to demonstrate the effectiveness of innovative methods to improve the quality of life of RA patients.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 55 (actual)
- First submitted
- 19 Dec 2024
- Start date
- 25 Mar 2025
- Primary completion date
- 25 Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
- Diseases
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- NCT number
- NCT06753552
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 55
- From 25 Mar 2025 to the primary completion date, 25 Dec 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- neurological problems, malignant process, cognitive deterioration, pregnancy, previous foot surgery and the presence of a foot wound
Other illness
- \- Degenerative diseases and anatomical abnormalities were excluded
Other
- if they presented in an acute symptomatic flare or they needed to use walking assistance
Who the study is looking for
- \- ACR/EULAR 2010 diagnostic criteria with foot involvement and having a disease duration of less than two years were enrolled in the study over a period of three months.
- with foot involvement diagnosed by a rheumatologist.
Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahi Evran University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kırşehir | Turkey (Türkiye) | Unknown status |
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