Plantar fasciitis Plantar fasciitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Patients who can do independently community ambulation (with or without gait aid) -Patients who can meet criteria for plantar fasciitis and pain at heel or sole when standing or walk -Age ≥ 18 years old -Unilateral or bilateral foot pain -Continuous or intermittent pain at heel or sole at least 1 month -Mild to moderate pain (NRS=1-7) -No language barrier -Agree to enroll to this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Previously treated with NSAIDs, foot orthoses or physical therapy for plantar fasciitis within 2 weeks -Rigid flat feet -Patients who have underlying diseases that affect walking -Patients who have history of rheumatoid arthritis or spondyloarthropathy -Pregnancy -Patients who have activities which standing or walking more than usual within 6 weeks
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain reduction after treatment 0, 2 and 6 weeks Numerical pain rating scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plantar forefoot and hindfoot pressure 0 and 2 weeks Digital foot scan machine , Foot function 0 and 2 weeks Questionnaire,Complication 2 weeks Questionnaire,Compliance 2 weeks Questionnaire,Satisfaction 2 weeks Questionnaire,Material durable 2 weeks Questionnaire | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University