Running and Orthotics

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  A randomised control trial to compare comfort, rate of injury and speed while running using prefabricated orthotic inserted into running shoes vs running with no additional orthotic inside the running shoe.

• IRAS ID

  297027

• Contact name

  Susan George

• Contact email

  susangeorge2009@gmail.com

• Sponsor organisation

  Talita Cumi LTD

• Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier

  NCT04901442

• Duration of Study in the UK

  1 years, 4 months, 1 days

• Research summary

  To identify if the use of a prefabricated orthotic inserted into running shoes would increase comfort, decrease injury and increase speed during recreational running as compared to running in shoes without the prefabricated orthotic.

• REC name

  Wales REC 5

• REC reference

  21/WA/0098

• Date of REC Opinion

  14 Apr 2021

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion