Status:
COMPLETED
Treating Heel Pain in Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Hard Versus Soft Orthotics
Lead Sponsor:
Deborah Seligman, MSc., B.Sc.O.T.
Conditions:
Heel Pain Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Objectives: This study compared the effectiveness of soft versus hard orthotics in treating heel pain and plantar fasciitis in adults. It also compared the level of function after orthotic use, cost a...
Detailed Description
Design: This randomized clinical trial included 44 adults (18+) with heel pain and plantar fasciitis. Participants received hard or soft customized orthotics and rated their pain intensity, pain inter...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- sample of convenience from the hospital and private clinic. The participants had heel pain associated with plantar fasciitis. Participants could describe and report changes in their pain
Exclusion
- Those excluded were non-ambulatory (unable to walk greater than 25 meters) orchid spasticity due to a neurological disorder. Others excluded were non-communicative, had cognitive impairment or were unable to complete a questionnaire.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04380285
Start Date
January 1 2003
End Date
August 1 2005
Last Update
May 8 2020
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