Giving manual therapy to heel to reduce pain and thickness beneath the foot
Not yet recruiting
- Conditions
- Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure,
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/07/054640
- Lead Sponsor
- MGM School Of Phsyiotherapy
- Brief Summary
Excessive stress on the plantar fascia causesplantar fasciitis and we aim reducing the pain for the same. This studyintroduces effectiveness of subtalar mobilization on plantar fasciitis toreduce pain and improve plantar fascia thickness using ultrasonographicmeasurements on Indian population. The use of ultrasound imaging will help usmeasure the plantar fascia thickness and diagnose it easily.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
- 1.Willingness of the patient is taken into consideration.
- 2.Subjects who are diagnosed with plantar fasciitis.
- 3.Both male and female aged between 30-60 years.
- 4.Heel and foot pain.
- 5.Pain in the morning after taking few steps or after prolonged rest.
- 6.Subjects who have pain less than or equal to 5 on VAS.
Exclusion Criteria
- 1.Trauma, acute or chronic pathology.
- 2.Any systemic illness like rheumatism and pregnancy and malignancy.
- 3.A fracture below the knee , foot surgery.
- 4.Fat pat syndrome or tarsal tunnel syndrome.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method UltraSonography of plantar fascia thickness at pre and post intervention of 2 weeks At Baseline and post intervention
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain visual analogue scale(VAS) Disability foot ankle disability index (FADI)
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
MGM School of Physiotherapy
🇮🇳Aurangabad, MAHARASHTRA, India
MGM School of Physiotherapy🇮🇳Aurangabad, MAHARASHTRA, IndiaKhan Madiha IrfanPrincipal investigator7798611703okmadiiha@gmail.com