Investigating the Force Required to Correct the Hallux Valgus Angle

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  Investigating the Force Required to Correct the Hallux Valgus Angle

• IRAS ID

  330711

• Contact name

  Chandra Pasapula

• Contact email

  cpasapula@yahoo.com

• Sponsor organisation

  The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust

• Duration of Study in the UK

  1 years, 4 months, 1 days

• Research summary

  This study is a prospective, observational study where participants are assessed to see how much force is required to correct the hallux valgus angle. To do this, a minimal amount of pressure is applied to the big toe via a newton meter to measure the force value.

• REC name

  North West - Greater Manchester Central Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  23/NW/0387

• Date of REC Opinion

  4 Apr 2024

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion