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Effects of Dynamic Taping Versus Rigid Taping in Adults with Plantar Heel Pai

Completed
Conditions
Plantar heel pain
plantar heel pain, dynamic taping, rigid taping
Registration Number
TCTR20201128001
Lead Sponsor
none
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1. 20 to 65 years old
2. Symptom over the plantar heel or the plantar fascia area, duration of at least 4 weeks
3. Pain score greater or equal to 3 points on an 11-point numeric rating scale (NRS)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pes cavus
2. Symptoms associated with the neurological system
3. Had lower extremity trauma in the past 6 months
4. Received lower extremity surgery in the past 6 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain 3 days after last taping Numerical rating scales,Plantar pressure 3 days after last taping F-Scan (Tekscan, Inc., Boston, USA),Change of arch height 3 days after last taping Navicular drop test,Tibialis posterior recruitment efficiency 3 days after last taping Tibialis posterior recruitment efficiency test,Foot function 3 days after last taping The Patient-Specific Functional Scale, The Foot Function Index,Feeling of tape comfort 3 days after last taping Self-reported questionnaire,Perceived improvement 3 days after last taping The Global Rating of Change Score,Control of subtalar & mid foot pronation 3 days after last taping Uncontrolled subtalar & mid foot pronation test
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain Before first taping, right after each taping Numerical rating scales,Plantar pressure Before first taping, right after each taping F-Scan (Tekscan, Inc., Boston, USA),Change of arch height Before first taping, right after each taping Navicular drop test,Tibialis posterior recruitment efficiency Before first taping Tibialis posterior recruitment efficiency test,Foot function Before first taping The Patient-Specific Functional Scale, The Foot Function Index,Control of subtalar & mid foot pronation Before first taping, right after each taping Uncontrolled subtalar & mid foot pronation test
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