Effectiveness of low-Dye taping for plantar fasciitis: a randomised trial

Completed

• Conditions: Inflammatory and Immune System - Other inflammatory or immune system disorders; Plantar fasciitis

• Registration Number: ACTRN12605000046606
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Western Sydney

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2005-07-26
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 92

Inclusion Criteria

Plantar fasciitis symptoms (localised pain at heel; worst on first rising; reduces with initial activity; pain increases with increasing activity); symptoms present for four weeks or more; able to complete outcomes; informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Orthopaedic, metabolic or endocrine disorders that may affect the plantar fascia; cortisone injection in past three months.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1) Visual Analogue Scale - first-step pain.[Measured at baseline and follow-up (seven days later)];2) Foot Health Status Questionnaire - foot pain, foot function, general foot health.[Measured at baseline and follow-up (seven days later)]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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