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IMPACT OF POSITION OF HEEL BONE ON THICKNESS OF ACHILLES TENDON IN PEOPLE WITH NO SYMPTOMS VERSUS PEOPLE WITH PAIN IN BACK OF THE HEEL

EFFECT OF CALCANEAL POSITION ON ACHILLES TENDON THICKNESS IN ASYMPTOMATIC VS POSTERIOR HEEL PAIN SUBJECTS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/03/032306
Enrollment
40
Registered
2021-03-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M70-M79- Other soft tissue disorders

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Sonography of the Achilles tendon: Sonography of the Achilles tendon in- 1. Asymptomatic subjects 2. Subjects with posterior heel pain

Sponsors

Maharishi Markendeshwar institute of physiotherapy and rehablitation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Normal healthy individuals and patients with posterior heel pain 2. Age group 17-50 yrs 3. Both males and females 4. Insertional Achilles tendinopathy 5. Retrocalcaneal bursitis 6. BMI (18-24 Kg per meter squares)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Referred pain since last 6 months 2.Calcaneal fracture (in last 6 months) 3.Recent foot trauma (in last 1 year) 4.Any obvious deformity of hind foot 5.Past foot surgery ( in last 1 year) 6.Metabolic disease 7.Foot Ulceration 8.Achilles tendon repair (last 6 months)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sonograms of the Achilles tendon Calcaneal Position machine Calcaneal Position Timepoint: 10 minutes—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The Foot Health Status QuestionnaireTimepoint: 10 minutes—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Manu Goyal

Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Physiotherapy And Rehabilitation

asirjohnsamuel@mmumullana.org8059930222

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026