prolonged standing workers plantar heel pain prolonged standing workers plantar heel pain motor control muscle recruitment foot alignment muscle flexibility
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Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Work related standing time:
 continuous standing > 1 hour or > 4 hours of standing per day Group with plantar heel pain: experienced plantar heel pain for at least 3 weeks and at least with one of the following complaints: pain with palpation of proximal insertion of plantar fascia
, pain on plantar heel with initial steps after a period of inactivity
, pain on plantar heel when prolonged standing Group without plantar heel pain: match demographic data with the other group and without foot and ankle symptoms in the past year
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy History of any systematic disease History of osteoarthritis in lower extremity History of lower extremity surgery or trauma
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Motor control Once after basic data collection Kinetic Control movement control tests of foot,Muscle recruitment Once after basic data collection Kinetic Control muscle inner range hold tests of tibialis posterior and soleus | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Foot alignment Once after basic data collection Foot Posture Index (FPI),Foot and ankle range of motion Once after basic data collection measure range of motion of ankle dorsiflexion and first metatarsalphalangeal joint extension | — |
Countries
Taiwan
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