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PREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS OF PLANTAR FASCIITIS IN NURSES.

Not Applicable
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/06/034034
Lead Sponsor
Shivani Shanbhag
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
225
Inclusion Criteria

1. Nurses within the age group of >=25 and <=50 years of either gender

2. Nurses with work experience of more than 1 year 23,27, 30

3. Nurses working on duty minimum 40 hours per week. 20, 27

4. Presently working as staff of SDM hospital.

5. Those willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Radiculopathy due to any cause and other neurological disorders.

2. Any progressive, systemic or other musculoskeletal diseases.

3. Nurses with history of fractures in the lower extremity within the past 6 months â?? 1 year which would alter the mechanics of the lower extremity. 31

4. Nurses with history of surgeries of the lower extremity within the past 6 months- 1 year. 31

5. Nurses in administrative section

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.FOOT POSTURE INDEX <br/ ><br>2. ANKLE MUSCLE STRENGTH <br/ ><br>3.ANKLE RANGE OF MOTION <br/ ><br>4.LIMB LENGTH DISCREPANCY <br/ ><br>5. BODY MASS INDEX <br/ ><br>6. NUMBER HOURS OF WORK PER WEEK <br/ ><br>7. NUMBER OF YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE <br/ ><br>Timepoint: BASELINE <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
O SECONDARY OUTCOMESTimepoint: BASELINE
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