Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Medial Longitudinal Arch Support and Plantar Fascia Stretch Taping in Plantar Fasciitis

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Plantar Fascitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Rationale of this research is to evaluate the outcome of two widely used but biomechanically distinct techniques of Taping done for plantar fascia i.e. Fascia taping which supports the fascia, and Low...

Detailed Description

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of chronic heel pain, leading to reduced mobility, altered gait, and impaired quality of life. Despite its high prevalence, most conventional treatme...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants' full filling the criteria given below will be recruited in this study. Diagnosis based on clinical guidelines linked to the International Classification of Function, Disability and Health of the Orthopaedic Section of the American Physiotherapy Association.
  • Age 25-65 years
  • Positive Windlass test
  • Tenderness at medial calcaneal tubercle
  • Limited ankle dorsiflexion \<16
  • Acute or subacute stage unilateral plantar fasciitis

Exclusion

  • Individuals with one of the following disorder will be excluded from this study
  • Fracture of ankle or foot
  • Diabetes
  • Neuropathy
  • Cognitive impairments/ Psychological disorder
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Open wound.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 30 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 20 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07204054

Start Date

September 30 2025

End Date

May 20 2026

Last Update

October 2 2025

Active Locations (2)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (2 locations)

1

Bahria Town Stroke and Rehabilitation Centre

Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 44000

2

IIMCT Railway General Hopsital

Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 44000