Plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Group 1: Methylprednisolone injection once a week for 3 weeks. Intervention 2: Group2:Low-power laser in a ten session in every other day.
Treatment - Drugs
Group 1: Methylprednisolone injection once a week for 3 weeks
Group2:Low-power laser in a ten session in every other day
Sponsors
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
22 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients have 22-65 years with unilateral plantar fascitis and duration of pain more than 6 week , Exclusion criteria:patients with bilateral Plantar fascitis; there was history of recent trauma or foot surgery; enrolled during recent 3-6 months therapeutic protocol; there was a previous diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis; seronegative spondyloarthropathy; cacaneal stress fracture, osteomyelitis; plantar fascia neoplasm and plantar aponeurosis rupture
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The heel pain. Timepoint: After a night of rest and 6 weeks after treatment - after an active day and 6 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale.;Tenderness on the junction of plantar fascia. Timepoint: One and six weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Infection at injection site. Timepoint: One and six weeks after injection. Method of measurement: Physical examination. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr.Batol Zamani
kashan Univercity of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed