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Effect of Dextrose injection in treatment of Chronic Plantar Fasciitis

Comparative Effectiveness Of Ultrasound-Guided Dextrose injection And Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy For The Treatment Of Chronic Plantar Fasciitis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200223046590N1
Enrollment
38
Registered
2020-04-08
Start date
2020-05-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-05-18

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Conditions

Plantar Fasciitis. Plantar fascial fibromatosis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: 20% dextrose injection at maximal thickness location in plantar fascia under ultrasound-guided in-plane injection technique. Intervention 2: Control group: 3 sessio

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient's age 18 to 65 years Point Tenderness at the Medial Calcaneal Tubercle Heel pain with the first step in the morning or after prolonged standing Thickness of plantar fascia greater than 4 mm in ultrasound Resistant to supportive treatments for at least three months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Diabetes Mellitus Peripheral Neuropathy History of lower extremity radicular pain in L5 and S1 spinal segments Coagulation Disorders Vasculitis and Other Vascular Diseases Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Instability of foot and ankle joints Foot and Ankle joints Arthritis Evidence of cancer Acute infection Skin diseases History of foot and ankle surgery History of foot and ankle fractures Corticosteroid injection in the last 6 weeks Bilateral Plantar Fasciitis Systemic Inflammatory Diseases Pregnancy Receive shockwave therapy or injectable plantar fasciitis treatment in the last 6 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The severity of morning and daily pain. Timepoint: ??? ?? ????? ? ?????? ????? ? 1 ??? ? 3 ??? ?? ?? ????? ? ?????? ?????. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS).;Evaluation of foot and ankle function. Timepoint: Before injection and shock-wave therapy , 1 month and 3 months after injection and shock-wave therapy. Method of measurement: Foot and Ankle Ability Measure (FAAM).;Thickness of plantar fascia. Timepoint: Before injection and shock-wave therapy , 1 month and 3 months after injection and shock-wave therapy. Method of measurement: Sonography.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAlireza Kazemian

Iran University of Medical Sciences

kazemian11@yahoo.com+98 21 8214 1201

Outcome results

None listed

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