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Comparison of treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis (heel pain) with tapping and platelet rich plasma injections

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- HEEL PAIN MORE THAN 1 MONTH CONSISTENT WITH A HISTORY OF CHRONIC PLANTAR FASCITIS
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/12/010746
Lead Sponsor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria

Patients will be diagnosed clinically as plantar fasciitis with following clinical signs

1.Pain in morning or after sitting long time

2.Local pain where fascia attaches to the heels

3.Increasing pain with extended walking or standing for more than 15 min.

After informed written consent patients will be enrolled for study .Subjects will be included in the study if they fulfilled the following

Inclusion Criteria

1.Aged between 18-75 years

2. Heel pain more than 1 month consistent with history of PF.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria

1.Infection or tumour of lower extremity

2.Arthritis of foot

3. Operative treatment of planter fascia

4.Diabetes

5.Pregnancy

6.New orthotics

7. corticosteroid treatment recentenly

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
For assessment <br/ ><br>1.Numerical Rating Scale(NRS) for pain at every follow up <br/ ><br>2.Foot function index at preinjection,4wks and 12wks. <br/ ><br>3.USG guided planter fascia thickness preinjection ,4wks and 12wks. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: For assessment <br/ ><br>1.Numerical Rating Scale(NRS) for pain at every follow up <br/ ><br>2.Foot function index at preinjection,4wks and 12wks. <br/ ><br>3.USG guided planter fascia thickness preinjection ,4wks and 12wks. <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
SG guided planter fascia thickness preinjection and post PRP injectionTimepoint: before prp and after 12wks and 12wks
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