Clinical trials: Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Fasciitis
HeEL Pain Pathways Feasibility Study
At the moment, no-one is sure what the best way to treat heel pain is. The purpose of this research was to try out some study methods to prepare for a future clinical trial, that will assess how helpful combining different…
- Trial name
- HELPP (NCT06967168)
- Testing
- Virtual consultation, Self-help video, Orthotics
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Plantar Heel Pain, Plantar Fasciosis, Calcaneal Spur
Ultrasound-Guided Injections for Plantar Heel Pain
This study compared three ultrasound-guided injection approaches for patients with plantar heel pain associated with a calcaneal spur: injection around the Baxter nerve, injection at the origin of the flexor digitorum brevis…
- Trial name
- NCT07884695
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Baxter Nerve Injection, Ultrasound-Guided Flexor Digitorum Brevis Origin Injection, Combined Ultrasound-Guided Baxter Nerve and Flexor Digitorum Brevis Injections
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
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 Fascitis
The Effect of Adding a Home-Based Exercise Program to Corticosteroid Injection for Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis (PF) involves the degeneration of the medial calcaneal tuberosity and nearby perifascial tissues in the heel. It is the leading cause of heel pain, typically resulting from repetitive strain on the plantar…
- Trial name
- NCT06917937
- Testing
- Exercise Program, Corticosteroid injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Plantar Fasciitis of Both Feet, Plantar Fascitis
Video-Based Versus Physician-Led Exercise Training for Plantar Fasciitis
This prospective, single-center, two-arm, parallel-group randomized non-inferiority trial will compare physician-led face-to-face exercise instruction with standardized video-based exercise instruction in adults with plantar…
- Trial name
- NCT07628218
- Testing
- Physician-Led Face-to-Face Exercise Instruction, Video-Based Exercise Instruction
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Balikesir Ataturk City Hospital
Plantar Fasciitis
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy With or Without Kinesiotaping for Plantar Fasciitis
This study aims to evaluate and compare the short- and mid-term effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) alone versus a combination of ESWT and Kinesio Taping (KT) on pain, foot functionality, and plantar fascia…
- Trial name
- NCT07864948
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Plantar Fasciitis
Comparison of Transverse Friction Massage and Instrument- Assisted Soft-Tissue Mobilization in Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is a common musculoskeletal condition characterized by plantar heel pain, particularly during the first steps after waking or following prolonged rest.
- Trial name
- NCT07856147
- Testing
- Transverse Friction Massage, Instrument-Assisted Soft-Tissue Mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
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
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic
Radial vs Focused Shockwave Therapy for Plantar Fasciitis
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether focused extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) provides better outcomes than radial ESWT for adults with plantar fasciitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07827638
- Testing
- Focused Shockwave therapy, Radial shockwave therapy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Pain
Baxter's Nerve Pulsed Radiofrequency Versus Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection or Both Together as a Treatment Modality of Recalcitrant Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is a common condition causing chronic heel pain due to degenerative changes in the tissue supporting the arch of the foot.
- Conditions
- Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Pain, Nerve Compression Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT07826234
- Testing
- Baxter's Nerve Pulsed Radiofrequency, Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Plantar Fasciitis
Effectiveness of Kinesiotaping as Compared to Lower Extremity Stretching on Pain and Disability in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is described as a chronic degenerative process at the origin of the strong, fibrous band running at the bottom of feet connecting bones of heel to toes and supporting arch of feet known as plantar fascia and…
- Trial name
- NCT07820202
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping intervention, Lower limb stretching exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Education Research Foundation (HERF)
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic
Acupuncture of Different Treatment Frequency in Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis (PF) is one of the most common causes of heel pain, typically characterized by a sharp pain in the plantar aponeurosis, specifically near the insertion site close to the medial process of the calcaneal…
- Trial name
- NCT06284993
- Testing
- electroacupuncture(more frequent), electroacupuncture(less frequent)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Plantar Fasciitis
The Effects of Terrain Variation on Intrinsic Foot Musculature in Healthy Individuals and Individuals With Plantar Fasciitis
Modern footwear has been implicated as a contributor to foot pathology and changes in the biomechanics of gait. In addition to footwear, the investigators propose that the lack of terrain variation may directly contribute to the…
- Trial name
- NCT05075005
- Testing
- Treatment Cohort, Control Cohort
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic, Calcaneal Spur
Inferior Calcaneal Nerve Radiofrequency Ablation for Chronic Heel Pain
This prospective single-arm pilot interventional study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation of the inferior calcaneal nerve in patients with chronic heel pain refractory to conservative…
- Conditions
- Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic, Calcaneal Spur, Chronic Heel Pain
- Trial name
- ICN-RF (NCT07537907)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation of the Inferior Calcaneal (Baxter) Nerve
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Şahide Eda Artuç
Plantar Fasciitis
A Double-Blinded Study on Rapid and Sustained Pain Relief Topical Cannabidiol for Plantar Fasciitis
This prospective, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study evaluates the efficacy of a 6000 mg transdermal CBD cream in adults with plantar fasciitis. Fifty participants will apply either CBD or placebo once daily for one month.
- Trial name
- NCT07776405
- Testing
- transdermal CBD cream (Tolcylen®, Marlinz Pharma)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Plantar Fasciitis
The Effect of Insoles in Plantar Fasciitis
This randomized active-comparator clinical trial compared changes over 12 weeks between customized computer numerical control (CNC)-milled ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) and fused deposition modelling (FDM) 3D-printed thermoplastic…
- Trial name
- Insoles (NCT06563492)
- Testing
- Custom-Made CNC-Milled EVA Insole, Custom-Made FDM 3D-Printed TPU Insole
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol 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
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic
Outcomes of the Proprioception and Strengthening Exercise Program in Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain, and although stretching exercises are a standard first-line treatment, current evidence on adding proprioception or knee-strengthening exercises remains limited.
- Trial name
- NCT07754214
- Testing
- Stretching, Proprioception and Stretching Exercises, Knee Strengthening and Stretching Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University
Chronic Plantar Heel Pain, Plantar Fasciitis
Effect of Additional Sural Nerve PRF in Chronic Heel Pain
This observational study aims to compare the effectiveness of pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) treatment applied to the posterior tibial nerve alone versus PRF applied to both the posterior tibial and sural nerves in patients with…
- Conditions
- Chronic Plantar Heel Pain, Plantar Fasciitis, Spur, Heel
- Trial name
- NCT07383558
- Testing
- Pulsed radiofrequency
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital
Plantar Fasciitis
A Double-blind RCT to Investigate the Effect of a Novel Herbal Patch for the Treatment of PF
Disorders and injuries of tendons and ligaments are some of the most diagnosed musculoskeletal (MS) disorders clinically. Nearly half of the 33 million MS disorders reported in the United States each year are tendon and ligament…
- Trial name
- NCT05584046
- Testing
- CDAM, 2% Ketoprofen Patch
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong