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Compare using specific tool for soft tissue versus specific exercise along with heat on pain and ankle movement in individuals with heel pain

Comparison of Immediate Effect of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Versus Muscle Energy Technique along with Hot pack on Pain and Range of Motion in Individuals with Heel pain. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/062311
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-02-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M629- Disorder of muscle, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: 1. Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) : 1.IASTM-IASTM will be given with M2T blade. Participants will be instructed to lie prone with their feet off the end of table.

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Individuals in the age group of 18-65 years. 2. Both genders. 3. Individuals with unilateral heel pain with tight gastrocnemius-soleus muscle. 4. Individuals with a score of less than 7 on Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). 5. Individuals willing to participate in study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Individual with history of acute ankle sprain. 2. Individual with recent traumatic history to lower limb. 3. Individual with neurological condition. 4. Individual with vascular disorders. 5. Individuals with comorbidities like diabetes, hypertension.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinometer smartphone App for passive ROM of ankle dorsiflexion.Timepoint: 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinometer smartphone App for passive ROM of ankle dorsiflexion. Timepoint: 6 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMahek Lokwani

Topiwala National Medical College and B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital

swatikubal@hotmail.com8691948255

Outcome results

None listed

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