Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of the Efficacy of Posterior Tibial Nerve Neuromodulation and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Heel Spur: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Halil Ibrahim Altun
Conditions:
Pain, Chronic
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Heel pain is an important clinical condition that impairs patients' quality of life and causes loss of workforce. Heel spurs are one of the most important causes of heel pain. Heel spur, often plantar...
Detailed Description
The study will include 48 patients between the ages of 18 and 65, diagnosed with heel spurs, who meet the inclusion and exclusion criteria in the Algology and PMR (Physical medicine and rehabilitation...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged 18-65,
- Patients diagnosed with calcaneus spur and epin calcaneus in radiological imaging with anamnesis, clinical and physical examination
- Patients who signed the voluntary consent form
Exclusion
- Patients who have undergone interventional procedures for heel spurs in the last 6 months,
- Morbidly obese patients (BMI\>35 kg/m2),
- Patients with advanced decompensated heart failure and pacemakers,
- Patients with known transcutaneous pad allergy, patients with skin infection in the area where ESWT was performed or pads were attached,
- Patients with metal implants,
- Patients with circulatory disorders and lesions,
- Patients who cannot communicate and cannot be positioned,
- Patients with bleeding disorders, patients with severe psychosis and progressive neurological deficits and muscle diseases,
- and pregnant women.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06558552
Start Date
September 1 2024
End Date
April 30 2025
Last Update
September 30 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34000