Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosis of plantar fasciitis based on clinical examination (e.g., heel pain on first steps in the morning or after prolonged rest). 2. Presence of heel and/or foot pain localized to the plantar fascia origin. 3. Limited ankle range of motion due to pain. 4. Positive findings of localized tenderness at the medial calcaneal tubercle.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of trauma to the lower limb in the past year. 2. Systemic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis or other autoimmune diseases. Previous foot surgery or fracture below the knee. 3. Diagnosed with fat pad syndrome, tarsal tunnel syndrome, or other neurological conditions affecting foot function. 4. Presence of acute infection, ulcers, or skin conditions at the treatment site. 5. Use of corticosteroid injections or invasive treatments for PF in the past 3 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale, Foot Ankle Disability Index, Ankle ROM (Plantar Flexion & Dorsiflexion)Timepoint: Outcome measures will be assessed by Baseline, post intervention 3 week and 6 week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale, Foot Ankle Disability Index, Ankle ROM (Plantar Flexion & Dorsiflexion)Timepoint: Outcome measures will be assessed by Baseline, post intervention 3 week & 6 week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Sharda School of Allied Health Sciences, Sharda University