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Compares treatment options for Plantar Fascitis
Official title Dynamic Versus Static Night Splinting of Plantar Fasciitis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05432895
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The investigators are trying to study that there is no difference in improvement of motion between static progressive and dynamic splinting.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 99
You may be able to join if
- Demographic - Over 18 years of age and ambulatory without a gait aid with no history of narcotic use
- Diagnosis - Unilateral or bilateral acute (\< 6 months of pain) plantar fasciitis (i.e., Heel pain that increases with weightbearing, "First step...
- Permitted - Icing, NSAIDS( ibuprofen), Custom Shoe Inserts, Diagnostic Ultrasound
You likely can't join if
- Demographic - Under 18 year of age, requires a gait aid for ambulation; if not covered by insurance,
- Diagnosis of - Arthritis of the Ankle, Midfoot, or Forefoot; Inflammatory Arthritis; Gout; Turf Toe; Hallux Rigidus; Hallux Limitus; Sesamoiditis...
- Patient with history of Symptoms for over 6 months
- Refractory to prior splint-based treatments
- Prior injection of the plantar fascia
- Prior surgery on the plantar fascia
See the full eligibility criteria
- Demographic - Over 18 years of age and ambulatory without a gait aid with no history of narcotic use
- Diagnosis - Unilateral or bilateral acute (\< 6 months of pain) plantar fasciitis (i.e., Heel pain that increases with weightbearing, "First step pain": heel pain that occurs after a period of non-weightbearing, such as...
- Permitted - Icing, NSAIDS( ibuprofen), Custom Shoe Inserts, Diagnostic Ultrasound
- Demographic - Under 18 year of age, requires a gait aid for ambulation; if not covered by insurance,
- Diagnosis of - Arthritis of the Ankle, Midfoot, or Forefoot; Inflammatory Arthritis; Gout; Turf Toe; Hallux Rigidus; Hallux Limitus; Sesamoiditis; Tendonitis or Tendinopathy; Prior tear or Rupture of the Plantar Fascia...
- Patient with history of Symptoms for over 6 months
- Refractory to prior splint-based treatments
- Prior injection of the plantar fascia
- Prior surgery on the plantar fascia
- Narcotic use
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Palo Alto, California, United States
- Redwood City, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 99 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Palo Alto, California, United States; Redwood City, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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