The Effect of the Dry Needle on heel spur in Compared to Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)

The Effect of the Dry Needle on Plantar Fasciitis in Compared to Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201610014104N6

Enrollment

Registered

2016-10-23

Start date

2016-05-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Plantar Fasciitis. Plantar fascial fibromatosis

Interventions

Treatment - Other

Dry needling

extrcorporeal shock wave therpy

Intervention 1: Dry needling. Intervention 2: extrcorporeal shock wave therpy.

Rehabilitation

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria: All patient with Plantar Fasciitis? without responses to usual medical ? treatment after one moon . Exclusion Criteria: inflammatory disease such as (RA)? history of trauma ? history of local injection or PT in tree moons ago ? heel pain associated with Achill bursitis ? active S1 radiculopathy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Daily pain intensity. Timepoint: Before treatment and 4 and 8 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The rate of recovery. Timepoint: Before treatment and 4 and 8 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Foot Function Index - Visual Analog Scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli kargar

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

alikargar114348@gmail.com+98 41 3334 7054

Outcome results

None listed

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