Plantar fasciitis Plantar fasciitis Orthosis Physical Therapy Stretching Taping
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having heel pain in the proximal attachment of plantar fascia at medial tubercle of calcaneus Sharp pain or deep dull pain feeling, First-step pain in the morning after getting from the bed or during the day after prolong sitting Pain during the day after prolong walking or standing Pain during barefoot walking and going upstairs pain duration at least 4 weeks agree to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: BMI more than 30 kg/m2, pain scale which is assessed by visual analog scale less than 2, Having history of foot and ankle operation, History of lower limb fracture, Rheumatoid arthritis, gout, systemic lupus erythematosus, pregnancy, infection disorder, diabetes mellitus with foot numbness, bone tumor and cancer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain intensity at 1, 3, and 6 months of the study visual analog scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Foot and ankle function at 1, 3, and 6 months of the study Foot and Ankle Ability Measurement scale,Foot health status at 1, 3, and 6 months of the study Foot Health Status Questionnaire | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University