Clinical trials: Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Fasciitis, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
ESWT in the Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) has become widely preferred in Turkey and worldwide in recent years for the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases due to its non-invasive nature, ease of application, and low risk of…
- Conditions
- Plantar Fasciitis, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Ultrasonography
- Trial name
- NCT07626723
- Testing
- Exercise group, 3 ESWT sessions, 5 ESWT sessions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic, Tibial Nerve
Tibial Nerve Size and Clinical Features in Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
This cross-sectional observational study aims to examine the relationship between tibial nerve cross-sectional area at the tarsal tunnel and plantar fascia thickness, pressure pain threshold, foot posture, and functional status…
- Trial name
- NCT07878273
- Testing
- Pressure Pain Threshold Assessment, Plantar fascia ultrasonographic Assessment, Tibial nerve ultrasonographic assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic
Sensitivity and Tests for Evaluation of Plantar Fasciopathy
Plantar fasciopathy (PF), one of the leading causes of foot pain, affects up to one in ten individuals in their lifetime. Characterized by pain and structural alterations at the proximal insertion of the plantar fascia on the…
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT07567807)
- Testing
- Gastroc Sign, Tenderness at the Medial Calcaneal Tuberosity, Silfverskiöld Test
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Heel Spur Syndrome, Plantar Fasciitis of Both Feet
Graston With and Without Foot Insoles in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is the most common causes of heel pain, especially in older adults. About 2 million people are treated for this specific disease every year.
- Trial name
- NCT07441044
- Testing
- Graston with foot insole., Graston without insole.
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Shear Wave Elastography Technology to Evaluate the Efficacy of ESW in the Treatment of Patients With Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Inflammation of the plantar fascia is called plantar fasciitis and is common in active or overweight individuals. It can be treated conservatively or surgically.
- Trial name
- NCT05032300
- Testing
- Focused shockwave, Home therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Plantar Fasciitis
Serum CTGF in Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
This observational study aims to evaluate serum Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF/CCN2) levels in patients with chronic plantar fasciitis compared with asymptomatic controls.
- Trial name
- NCT07785453
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Fasciitis, Plantar, Chronic
Surgical or Non-surgical Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis (PF) is one of the most common causes of heel pain in 40-60 year old people. Approximately 10% of the population is affected by the disorder and the PF prevalence is 3.6-7.0%.
- Trial name
- SOFT (NCT03854682)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency microtenotomy, Strength training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic
Intense Therapeutic Ultrasound for the Treatment of Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
A clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness, safety and patient tolerance for the use of Intense Therapeutic Ultrasound (ITU) for chronic, Plantar Fasciitis musculoskeletal tissue pain reduction began in August 2016 and was…
- Trial name
- ITU (NCT03254602)
- Testing
- Intense Therapeutic Ultrasound Treatment
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Foot and Ankle Foundation
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic, Pain
The Therapeutic Effect of Targeted Intrinsic Foot Muscles Exercises in Plantar Fasciitis
A reduction of intrinsic foot muscle sizes has been identified in patients with chronic plantar fasciitis. Weaker intrinsic foot muscles has been suggested to decrease the medial longitudinal arch height and subsequently increase…
- Trial name
- NCT05455645
- Testing
- targeted intrinsic foot muscle exercises
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Chronic Plantar Fasciitis, Control Group
Frequency of Neuropathic Pain in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis
Study Design This prospective cross-sectional study was undertaken between November 2023 and March 2024. Written and verbal informed consent was obtained from all patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06348017
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yozgat City Hospital
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic
Comparions the Effect of Different Treatment Modalities on Chronic Plantar Fasiitis
Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain affecting about 20% of the general population. The basic treatment of plantar fasciitis is conservative.
- Trial name
- NCT04323319
- Testing
- ESWT, Graston Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University