Health Condition 1: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients between 30 yrs. - 60yrs of age, selected irrespective of sex, religion, occupation and socioeconomic status were diagnosed on the basis of signs and symptoms found in Plantar fasciitis 2. Plantar heel pain provoked by first few steps in morning, by standing after prolonged sitting or by prolonged standing. 3. Tenderness localized at the origin of plantar fascia on medial calcaneal tubercle. 4. Positive Windlass test
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Calcaneal spur 2. Calcaneal stress fracture 3. Previous treatment with ultrasound within 3 months 4. Previous foot surgeries. 5. Tarsal tunnel syndrome. 6. Generalized inflammatory disorders associated with diagnosis of plantar fasciitis including Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosis Spondylitis, Reiter’s disease, Gout or Lupus. 7. Neoplastic conditions, Nerve entrapment syndromes 8. Participants with impaired circulation to lower extremities 9. Subjects with referred pain due to sciatica and other neurologic disorders 10. Corticosteroid injections to heel, preceeding 3 months. 11. Use of pain control (NSAIDS, Analagesics), steroids, heel pads or orthoses at time of recruitment. 12. Any other major illnesses
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The pain will be assessed using visual analogue scale pain scoringTimepoint: 1 week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Efficacy of pain releif of siravedha in median marginal vein and dorsal venous arch will be assessed and comparedTimepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Yenepoya Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital