A clinical trial to study the effects of two treatment approaches, strength training along with myofascial trigger point release and physiotherapy treatment in people with heel pain.
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M708- Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/07/044189
- Lead Sponsor
- jeyaseelan A
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
History of inferior heel pain for atleast 3 months
Pain on palpation of the medial calcaneal tubercle
Participants who are willing to participate in study
Plantar heel pain that increases in the morning with the first step after waking up
Symptoms decreasing with slight levels of activity
Exclusion Criteria
Below 19 years of age and above 40 years of age
History of systemic diseases
Prior heel surgery
Pregnant
Red flags to manual thrapies
Diagnosis of fibromyalgia syndrome
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain <br/ ><br>Functional status <br/ ><br>Range of motion <br/ ><br>Pain slf-efficacyTimepoint: Pain - 4 weeks <br/ ><br>Functional status - 4 weeks <br/ ><br>Range of motion - 4 weeks <br/ ><br>Pain self-efficacy - 4 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method functional status of the patientTimepoint: At the end of the intervention at 4 weeks