Plantar fasciitis Plantar Fasciitis, Digital, Home-Based, Exercise
Conditions
Interventions
Stretching for gastrocnemius, soleus, and plantar fascia. Strengthening for ankle dorsiflexors, ankle planar flexors, ankle invertors, ankle evertors, intrinsic foot muscles group. And gait training f
Combined stretching and strengthening with gait training,Stretching exercise group,Healthy control group
Sponsors
Faculty of Physical Therapy, Mahidol University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18-65 years 2.Having the duration of medial heel pain symptoms at least 1 month up 3. Visual analog for pain scale at worse (VAS-pain) at mild to moderate level (3-7/10 scores) 4. Negative tarsal tunnel test 5. Having a smartphone
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Having neuromuscular disorder or surgery of lower extremity 2. History of systemic disease, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Reiter's syndrome 3. Having paresthesia, tingling, or numbness at the foot 4. Having inflammation sign at the ankle 5. Receiving other physical therapy or treatments during participating in the study 6. Leg length discrepancy no more than 1 cm.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Biomechanics of gait Baseline, Post-intervention, Follow-up 3D motion analysis system | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain and foot function Baseline, Post-intervention, Follow-up Thai version of foot function index questionnaire,Balance test Baseline, Post-intervention, Follow-up Y-Balance test,Muscle lengths Baseline, Post-intervention, Follow-up digital inclinometer,Muscle strengths Baseline, Post-intervention, Follow-up hand-held dynamometer | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactHataitip Boonchum
Faculty of Physical Therapy, Mahidol University
Outcome results
None listed