plantar fasciitis. Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Group A will be allocated to ESWT by a physical therapist for 3 consecutive weeks and one session per week. ESWT will be performed while the patient is lying on a q
Sponsors
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of plantar fasciitis according to clinical criteria and para -clinical imaging by a specialist physician The duration of diagnosis is at least 3 months Age 65-18 years Minimum pain intensity > 3 according to VAS scale
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Comorbidity other ankle and heel diseases such as tarsal tunnel syndrome, osteomyelitis, malignancy History of recent ankle or heel surgery or trauma Vascular diseases Treatment corticosteroid past 4 months NSAID treatment
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Life Quality. Timepoint: Before, 3. 6 and 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: SF-12 Questionnaire.;Treatment Complications. Timepoint: 3, 6 and 12 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Examination and observation. | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plantar fascia thickness. Timepoint: 3, 6 and 12 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Ultrasound examination of the heel in prone position.;Severity of plantar pain. Timepoint: 3, 6 and 12 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: with Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAbbas Moradi
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed