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Assessment of the Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy in Plantar Fasciitis Patients

Assessment of the Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy in Plantar Fasciitis Patients

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180417039342N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-05-24
Start date
2018-04-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-06-18

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

Conditions

Plantar fasciitis , also called foot pain syndrome, Heel spur syndrome and painful heel syndrome, is also caused by inflammation of plantar fascia.. Plantar fascial fibromatosis Plantar fasciitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the case group, is given an IR-type laser with a wavelength of 940 (nm) and a power of 10 J/cm2 in a three-way heel in 12 sessions . Intervention 2: Control grou

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients with Plantar Fasciiate In the age range of 65-20 years At least three months from the onset of pain Their pain levels are higher than VAS4 And clinically diagnosed by a specialist

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Dissatisfied patient to participate in the study. In Radiography: Local Bone Disorders and Spur Patients with history of injection or heel surgery Patients with a history of malignancy and bone defects. Patients with systemic Articular diseases like RA and diabetes Patients with lumbar radiculopathy lesions and disseminated pains

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
VAS (Visual analogue scale). Timepoint: Before laser therapy and 2, 4 and 8 weeks after laser treatment. Method of measurement: In the form of numbers from zero to ten.;PFPS (plantar fasciitis pain scale ). Timepoint: In the form of numbers from zero to ten. Method of measurement: As a number.;FAOS (foot & Ankle outcome score). Timepoint: In the form of numbers from zero to ten. Method of measurement: In the form of numbers 0 to 4.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Barati

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

dr.baaraati@gmail.com+98 21 2271 8021

Outcome results

None listed

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