Comparative Effects of Gun Massager and Transverse Friction Massage in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Plantar Fascitis
- Interventions
- Other: transverse friction massageOther: gun massager
- Registration Number
- NCT05347264
- Lead Sponsor
- Riphah International University
- Brief Summary
to compare the effects of massage gun and transverse friction massage on management of pain and disability in patients with plantar fasciitis.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 56
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients complaining of morning heel pain with taking first step.
- Patients with limited range of motion and diagnosed with plantar fasciitis.
- Patients who are willing to participate.
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Exclusion Criteria
- Patient with heel fracture and surgeries will be excluded.
- Patient with sign of local and generalized infection or sepsis.
- Patient with foot deformities will be excluded
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description transverse friction massage transverse friction massage 15 to 20 minutes along with hot pack. massage gun gun massager 15 to 20 minutes along with hot pack.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Numeric pain scale 4th week used as pain measurement tool to measure intensity of pain with 0 to 10 points. 0 Indicates no pain while 10 indicates severe pain
Foot and ankle disability index 4th week Foot and ankle disability index is an area of explicit self-report of capacity with 2 components to evaluate disability identified with explicit conditions. The index was first portrayed in 1999 by Martin they survey impairments of everyday living
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Aftab Hospital Daska
🇵🇰Daska, Punjab, Pakistan