A novel way in treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis: Combination of Extracorporeal shock wave therapy and topical corticosteroid with occlusive dressing
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Plantar Fasciitis.Plantar fascial fibromatosis
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016081029296N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Age>18 y; Disease duration more than 6 months; Not responsive to conservative treatment; Exclusion criteria : Age less than 18 ;Open growth plate; pregnancy; bone tumor or other malignancy near treatment site; metabolic disease; open wound; Received systemic corticosteroid within the last month; Received topical corticosteroid in plantar fascia region within the last 6 weeks; Active infection; Skin disease; peripheral neuropathy; coagulopathy disorder; received heparin or warfarin; Past history of plantar ligament rupture; Past history of surgery in this region; vascular disease; Allergic reaction to sulfonamide, NSAID or Aspirin; Heart failure; tarsal tunnel syndrome
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: before intervention /1 month and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Modified Roles and Maudsley score. Timepoint: before intervention /1 month and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Modified Roles and Maudsley Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Plantar fascia thickness. Timepoint: before and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: sonography.