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Evaluation of effect of lowdye taping on pain and function in individuals with plantar fasciitis in patients of Iran medical sciences university hospitals

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Plantar fasciitis.
Plantar fascial fibromatosis
M72.2
Registration Number
IRCT20090311001760N49
Lead Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
28
Inclusion Criteria

Pain in plantar fascia
Non-radicular local sharp pain
Worsening of pain with first steps after long rest
Reduction of pain after few steps and worsening after continued activity
Absence of history of allergic reaction to taping material

Exclusion Criteria

Steroids injection history
History of prior podiatric or lumbar surgeries
Rheumatologic disease history
Congenital or acquired deformities of foot such as diabetic foot or pes planus
Other therapeutic interventions at the time of study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain evaluation. Timepoint: Beginning of study (Before intervention), weeks 1 and 4. Method of measurement: Foot Function Index (FFI) and Self Administered Foot Evaluation Questionnaire (SAFE).;Morning pain. Timepoint: Beginning of study (Before intervention), weeks 1 and 4. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Function. Timepoint: Beginning of study (Before intervention), weeks 1 and 4. Method of measurement: Foot Function Index (FFI).
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