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Ultrasound, manual therapy and exercise for Plantar Fasciitis

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Waitlist Available
Led By Erin Elkins
Research Sponsored by The Sage Colleges
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up change measures (baseline and up to 5 weeks)
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Study Summary

This trial is examining whether adding ultrasound to a program of manual therapy and exercises helps improve pain and function more than the manual therapy and exercises alone in people with plantar fasciitis.

Eligible Conditions
  • Plantar Fasciitis

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change measures (baseline and up to 5 weeks)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and change measures (baseline and up to 5 weeks) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Functional foot and ankle measure (ADL and sports)
Heel raises
Navicular drop
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Ultrasound, manual therapy and exerciseExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This group will receive Ultrasound, manual therapy and exercise
Group II: manual therapy and exerciseActive Control1 Intervention
This group will receive manual therapy and exercise

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Who is running the clinical trial?

The Sage CollegesLead Sponsor
3 Previous Clinical Trials
79 Total Patients Enrolled
Erin ElkinsPrincipal InvestigatorThe Sage Colleges

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
The Effectiveness of Ultrasound Treatment in the Management of Plantar Fasciitis
2019. "The Effectiveness of Ultrasound Treatment in the Management of Plantar Fasciitis". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04175288.
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