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临床试验/NCT02546115
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Assessing the Benefits of the Use of a Tension Night Splint in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis, a Single-blinded Randomised Controlled Trial

University Hospitals, Leicester1 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 40 人开始时间: 2014年9月1日最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
发起方
入组人数
40
试验地点
1
主要终点
Reduction in pain as assessed by a 0-10 visual analogue scale (VAS)

研究概览

简要总结

To assess whether the provision of a tension night splint (TNS) device has any additional benefit in patients with chronic plantar fasciitis, compared to routine care comprising physiotherapy & podiatry alone.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Single (Investigator)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 120 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Patients age >18 with symptoms of plantar fasciitis for >3 months
  • Diagnostic imaging confirming plantar fasciitis (either US or MRI acceptable)

排除标准

  • Current or previous partial or full-thickness tear of the Achilles tendon or plantar fascia (either clinically suspected or proven on imaging)
  • Current or previous calf muscle injury
  • Previous use of tension night splint
  • Diabetic neuropathy, or other sensory / sensorimotor disturbance
  • Lower limb vascular compromise
  • Fragile skin, or skin wounds on lower leg
  • Subjects with impaired mobility which prevents safe and effective application of the Tension Night Splint
  • Any other condition which it is thought may be aggravated by the use of a tension night splint
  • Subjects unable to give valid consent for the study
  • Subjects who state that they are unable or unwilling to undergo the home-based structured rehabilitation programme as a part of the study process
  • Subjects who are unable to attend the follow-up appointment required at the end of the study

结局指标

主要结局

Reduction in pain as assessed by a 0-10 visual analogue scale (VAS)

时间窗: primary outcome time = 3 months

次要结局

  • improvement in function as assessed by validated PROMs as described below(3 months - end point)

研究者

发起方
University Hospitals, Leicester
申办方类型
Other
责任方
Sponsor

研究点 (1)

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