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Effect of PEMF in participants with plantar fascitis

EFFECTIVENESS OF PEMF AND ULTRASOUND IN INDIVIDUALS WITH PLANTAR FASCITIS - A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL FASCITIS- A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/095594
Enrollment
40
Registered
2025-10-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M999- Biomechanical lesion, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Group A - Pulsed Electromagnetic therapy(PEMF): Recieve a PEMF therapy for 4weeks( 5 Sessions per week) along with Stretching and Strengthening Exercises for lower limb with Cryotherapy

Sponsors

St.Johns College of Physiotherapy, Yelahanka bangalore
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Subjects clinically diagnosed with plantar fascitis. 2.age group from 25-60 years 3.People having heel pain in the morning. 4.VAS score ranging between 3 to 7 5.BMI more than 27 6.Those who are willing to participate in the study and willing to take treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who has taken Corticosteroids injection in heel preceding 3 months. 2. Patients with pathological conditions of foot such as infections of foot, calcaneal fracture 3. Not willing to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Foot Function IndexTimepoint: Pre and post intervention assessment will be taken on day 1 and after completion of week 4

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Weight bearing Lunge test(WBLT)Timepoint: Pre and post intervention will be taken on day 1 and after completion of week 4;Visual Analogue ScaleTimepoint: Pre and post intervention will be taken on day 1 and after completion of week 4

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrNarasinga Rao K

St. Johns College Of Physiotherapy, Yelahanka bangalore

raokn31@gmail.com09108182008

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026