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Clinical Trials/IRCT20230712058753N1
IRCT20230712058753N1
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Evaluating the effect of pulsed electromagnetic field on pain and function index in people with plantar fasciitis

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences0 sites40 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
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Sponsor
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
40
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • People aged between 20 up to 68 years
  • Pain in the heel or sole of the foot for more than three months
  • The presence of pain in the heel or the sole of the foot with a score of 5 or more according to the VAS scale in the morning and at the end of the day
  • Painful palpation with local pressure at the origin of the plantar fascia on the medial tubercle of the heel

Exclusion Criteria

  • The presence of any injury, tear and previous local trauma in the heel and sole of the foot
  • History of foot surgery in the past
  • Local steroid injection in the last 3 months
  • The presence of severe and congenital abnormalities in the knee or ankle (such as severe knee braces, etc.)
  • Having diabetes, tumor, peripheral neuropathy with any cause, systemic inflammatory disease
  • The presence of a pacemaker or metal implant
  • The presence of other musculoskeletal disorders with any cause that causes clinical manifestations in the lower limbs or spine
  • People with a body mass index greater than 30

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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