Comparison of extracorporeal shockwave and high intensity laser in reducing pain and improving function in chronic plantar fasciitis.”

Phase 4

Recruiting

• Conditions: Plantar Fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. It involves inflammation of a thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of your foot and connects your heel bone to your toes.; Plantar fascial fibromatosis; M72.2

• Registration Number: IRCT20200317046798N1
• Lead Sponsor: ifeline Healthcare and pain center

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 18 May 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Both genders
minimum age 18 and maximum 70
Visual analogue Scale >5 on first step in morning
Informed consent
Symptoms duration more than 6 months

Exclusion Criteria

Previous surgery of plantar fasciitis,
Pregnancy
Pacemaker fitted
Bleeding disorder,
Any tumor of treatment site
calcaneous stress fracture checked by squeeze test

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: before treatment. than after treatment (3 weeks), Follow Up (after 2 months). Method of measurement: Visual Analogue scale , Foot functional Index (Short version).;Functional Status. Timepoint: before treatment. than after treatment (3 weeks), Follow Up (after 2 months). Method of measurement: Foot functional Index (Short version).