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Effectiveness Of DN and STM Combined With Self-Stretching for Management of Calf and Heel Pain

Effectiveness Of Dry Needling and Soft Tissue Mobilization Combined With Self-Stretching for Management of Calf and Heel Pain

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05810818
Enrollment
54
Registered
2023-04-12
Start date
2023-04-01
Completion date
2023-08-31
Last updated
2023-04-12

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Conditions

Heel Pain Syndrome

Brief summary

To determine the effectiveness of dry needling and soft tissue mobilization with self-stretching for the management of calf and heel pain. In our topic pain and physical dysfunction are our variables

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TESTDry Needling

Dry needling treatment will be consisting of two treatments per week

DIAGNOSTIC_TESTSelf Stretching

Self stretching groups both will receive a TrP manual interventions and stretching protocol

Sponsors

Superior University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
25 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients will be between the ages of 25 to 60 years. * Female and males. * History of heel and calf pain. * Pain level moderate . * Trigger point / inactive trigger points. * Acute stage patients.

Exclusion criteria

* Phobias like injections or needles. * Unwilling patients * Patients on anticoagulant medicines. * Patients with RA * Fibromyalgia syndrome. * Pateint with recent trauma and surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Dry Needling and Soft Tissue Mobilization with Self-Stretching6 MonthsEffectiveness Of Dry Needling and Soft Tissue Mobilization Combined with Self-Stretching for Management of Calf and Heel Pain

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026