IASTM Versus PRT in Patients With Chronic PF (NCT05754697) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
IASTM Versus PRT in Patients With Chronic PF
Egypt60 participantsStarted 2023-03-15
Plain-language summary
The goal of this clinical trial\] is to compare between the effect of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and positional release technique in patients with chronic plantar fasciitis
The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are:
1. Is there a difference between the effect of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and positional release technique on pain pressure threshold in patients with chronic plantar fasciitis?
2. Is there a difference between the effect of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and positional release technique on foot function level in patients with chronic plantar fasciitis?
Who can participate
Age range30 Years – 50 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion criteria
✓. Clinically diagnosed cases of plantar fasciitis not less than 3 months.
✓. Heel pain felt maximally over plantar aspect of heel.
✓. Pain in the heel on the first step in the morning.
✓. Their age ranging from 30-50 years.
✓. Body mass index range from (18.5 to 24.9 kg/m2).
Exclusion criteria
✕. Subjects can't tolerate close physical contact.
✕. Athletes.
✕. Subjects with skin infections.
✕. Subjects with recent fracture with incomplete bony union.
✕. Subjects with acute inflammatory or infectious process.
✕. Subjects with hematoma.
What they're measuring
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Pressure Algometer (Change in pain pressure threshold)
Timeframe: Pre-intervention and immediately after intervention