Plantar Fasciitis Foot Insole

Federal University of São Paulo

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Plantar Fasciitis

Treatments: Other: Total contact insole; Other: placebo insole

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01549678

1349/09

Details and patient eligibility

About

The hypothesis to be tested is that the use of total contact insoles for six months reduces foot pain, improves function and quality of life of patients diagnosed with plantar fasciitis.

Full description

Patients diagnosed with plantar fasciitis, foot pain with VAS between 3 - 8 for walk, over 18 years, regardless of gender who agreed to participate and signing the consent form. Pacietes We excluded patients with other symptomatic lower limb musculoskeletal diseases, diabetes mellitus, rigid deformities in the feet, which made use of insoles, physiotherapy or injections in feet and ankles in the last three months, and previous surgery or planned within the next twelve months.

Enrollment: 74 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients over 18 years of age with a diagnosis of PF and foot pain while walking ranging from 3 to 8 points on a 10-point pain scale were analyzed

Exclusion criteria

• Patients with other musculoskeletal conditions in symptomatic lower limbs, inflammatory conditions of the central or peripheral nervous systems, diabetes mellitus or an inability to walk.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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74 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

Intervention foot orthoses

Experimental group

Description:

Ethyl Vinil Acetate EVA insole shaped in the cast of the patient's foot.

Treatment:

Other: Total contact insole

Placebo insole

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

EVA flat insole.

Treatment:

Other: placebo insole