Effects of Insoles on Children With Developmental Delays

Therapeutic Effects of Physical Function and Balance of Customized Insoles on Children With Developmental Delays

Using double blind, randomized controlled design to investigate the short-term therapeutic effects of function of customized insoles on children with developmental delays

A total of 52 children with developmental delays will be enrolled. The participants will be randomized into two groups, including study group (with insoles) and control group (without insoles).

The participants in the study group will be evaluated at baseline, that is before the customized insoles are prescribed. All of evaluations, including physical function, balance, and quality of life will be re-evaluated up to 12 weeks after insoles wearing.

The control group will be evaluated at the baseline and up to 12 weeks.

Inclusion Criteria:

• developmental delays

Exclusion Criteria:

• age less than 3 years old or older than 10 years old normal development