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ACTIVE STUDY: Activity Modification and Load Management for Adolescents with Heel Pain
| Approval Status: | Approved |
|---|---|
| Number: | 46 |
| Submission Date | July 21, 2022 |
| Is this study IRB-Approved? | Yes |
| Date of NEXT IRB Review: | 09/15/2022 |
| Full Study Name: | Activity Modification and Load Management for Adolescents with Heel Pain |
| Short Study Name: | Adolescent Heel Pain Treatment |
| College / Affiliation | College of Health Sciences |
| Relevant Research Categories | |
| Location of Study: | University of Delaware STAR Campus, 540 S College Ave, Newark, DE 19713 |
| Description of Study: |
The purpose of the study is to test a treatment strategy specific for calcaneal apophysitis (Sever’s Disease), focusing on education about activity modification and load management while allowing participants to continue or resume sports or physical activity during treatment. |
| Will participants be compensated for participation? | |
| Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria: |
Children and adolescents between 7 and 17 years-old who have had heel pain for at least 3 weeks, which gets worse with running or jumping. |
| “How to Apply” Description: |
Participate in this study or learn more |
| How to Apply Link: | https://dri.udel.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=XYNMY3EHCE |
| How to Apply Email: | |
| Contact Name: | Kayla |
| Contact Last | Silbernagel |
| Contact Email: | seymorek@udel.edu |
| Phone: | 302-831-3145 |
| PI Name: | Karin |
| PI Last | Silbernagel |
| PI Email: | kgs@udel.edu |