Validation of a French foot health questionnaire
Official title: Psychometric Validation of the Foot Health Status Questionnaire in French Language
Run by Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans · NCT06933953 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing a French questionnaire about foot health to see how well it works for understanding foot problems and their effects on people's lives.
Quick facts
| Study type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 150 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Alençon) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | March 31, 2025 |
| Main results expected | February 2027 |
| Study ends | February 2027 |
| Registry record updated | April 30, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT06933953 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are French-speaking adults aged 18 and older who are visiting a podiatry clinic for foot care.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients who have previously participated in this research will not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study aims to validate the French version of the Foot Health Status Questionnaire (FHSQ), a tool designed to assess foot health and its impact on quality of life. The research involves 150 volunteers who will complete various validated questionnaires to evaluate their foot pain, function, and overall health status. A subset of 50 participants will retake the FHSQ after a week to assess its reliability. The goal is to enhance understanding of foot health issues in the French population and facilitate international comparisons of foot health data.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide a reliable tool for assessing foot health in French-speaking patients, leading to improved treatment and management of foot-related conditions.
How similar studies have gone: Previous studies have successfully validated similar health questionnaires in other languages, indicating a strong potential for this approach.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients coming to IFRES in Alençon (61) France for a pedicure or podiatry appointment, 2. Age \>= 18 3. knowing how to speak, read and write French. Exclusion Criteria: 1\. Have already taking part in this research before the proposition to get in.
Where it's running
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Ifres Ecole de Pedicure Podologie
Alençon, France Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Delphine GUYET — IFRES of Alençon
- Study coordinator: Stéphanie MARDHEL
- Email: stephanie.mardhel@gmail.com
- Phone: 0788586556
How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.