PREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS OF PLANTAR FASCIITIS IN NURSES.
- 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
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.
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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method O SECONDARY OUTCOMESTimepoint: BASELINE