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One hundred infantry recruits will be randomly assigned to two groups. Injuries will be monitored.
One hundred infantry recruits will be randomly assigned to receive experimental infantry boots (DEFINITE-REGULATOR) or standard issued boots (modified Belleville 390 TROP).
Overuse injuries and foot injuries will be monitored over a period of 14 weeks. The intervention group will wear experimental infantry boots and the controls will wear standard issue boots.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFINITE-REGULATOR | Experimental | Training with DEFINITE-REGULATOR experiment infantry boots manufactured by Brill Industries, Rishon LeZion, Israel |
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| modified Belleville 390 TROP | Active Comparator | Standard issue infantry boot |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experimental infantry boot - DEFINITE-REGULATOR | Device | Training: infantry basic training in the experimental boots |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Number of recruits with at least one injury related to the boots | Injuries assessed: Blister, Abrasion, Stress Fracture, Ankle Sprain, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Back Pain | 14 weeks |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 28265448 | Derived | Milgrom C, Sorkin A, Gam A, Singer J, Nir I, Kogan B, Finestone AS. The search for the best infantry boot. Disaster Mil Med. 2016 Oct 10;2:14. doi: 10.1186/s40696-016-0024-5. eCollection 2016. |
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Raw unidentified data available by contacting the PI
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001768 | Blister |
| D015775 | Fractures, Stress |
| D016512 | Ankle Injuries |
| D046788 | Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome |
| D001416 | Back Pain |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D012872 | Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D020763 | Pathological Conditions, Anatomical |
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| Control infantry boot | Device | Training: infantry basic training in the control boots |
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| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D050723 | Fractures, Bone |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |
| D007869 | Leg Injuries |
| D007592 | Joint Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |