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Plantar Fasciitis Foot Insole

Not Applicable
Conditions
Plantar Fasciitis
Registration Number
NCT01549678
Lead Sponsor
Federal University of São Paulo
Brief Summary

The hypothesis to be tested is that the use of total contact insoles for six months reduces foot pain, improves function and quality of life of patients diagnosed with plantar fasciitis.

Detailed Description

Patients diagnosed with plantar fasciitis, foot pain with VAS between 3 - 8 for walk, over 18 years, regardless of gender who agreed to participate and signing the consent form. Pacietes We excluded patients with other symptomatic lower limb musculoskeletal diseases, diabetes mellitus, rigid deformities in the feet, which made use of insoles, physiotherapy or injections in feet and ankles in the last three months, and previous surgery or planned within the next twelve months.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
74
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients over 18 years of age with a diagnosis of PF and foot pain while walking ranging from 3 to 8 points on a 10-point pain scale were analyzed
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with other musculoskeletal conditions in symptomatic lower limbs, inflammatory conditions of the central or peripheral nervous systems, diabetes mellitus or an inability to walk.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual analog scale of pain in feet during walking (VAS)Six months

Assessing pain in the feet during walking through a visual analog scale from 0 to 10

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
FFI6 months

Questionaire of function of the foot

FHSQ-Br6 months

Foot Health Status Questionaire

Visual analog scale of pain in feet at reset (VAS)6 months

Assessing pain in the feet at reset through a visual analog scale from 0 to 10

6-MINUTE WALK TEST6 months

Assess functional capacity

SF-3612 months

Assess functional capacity

Likert scale6 months

Likert scale by patients

Baropodometric tests6 months

Evaluates charge gistribution in the feet and gait variables

Time use of insole6 months

Control use of insole

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Federal University of Sao Paulo

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Sao Paulo, Brazil

Federal University of Sao Paulo
🇧🇷Sao Paulo, Brazil
Hilda PT Oliveira
Contact
551126910469
hilda_veiga@yahoo.com.br
Jamil MD Natour, PHD
Contact
551155764239
jnatour@unifesp.br

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