Plantar heel pain. A pragmatic randomized single blinded clinical trial comparing the use of customized insoles, night splints and a barefoot technology shoe.

Plantar heel pain. A pragmatic randomized single blinded clinical trial comparing the use of customized insoles, night splints and a barefoot technology shoe. - Plantair heel pain study.

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON34189

Enrollment

Registered

2010-12-23

Start date

2011-02-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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

Conditions

heel pain syndrome heelspur

Interventions

Group 1: Patients will wear orthopaedic insoles during daytime for at least 6 hours a day during 6 weeks minimum. Group 2: Customized night splints will be used during sleeping hours for a minimum

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients 18 years old or older Pain and tenderness under the heel on weight bearing with associated limitation of activity. Pain should be present for a minimum of 6 weeks. Patients must be willing and able to sign the informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Achilles tendon injury Acute traumatic rupture of the plantar fascia Patients with a rigid hindfoot valgus or varus Patients with ankle or foot arthritis Patients with chronic ankle instability

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain Visual Analog Scale Foot Function Index-5pt (Verbal Rating Scales).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Satisfaction VAS	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)