The Effect of Dynamic Tape ® on Plantar Fascitis

University of Seville

Status: Completed

Conditions: Foot Tapping; Fasciitis, Plantar

Treatments: Other: Dynamic Tape® (Tape)

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04022070

27/02

Details and patient eligibility

About

The Dynamic Tape ® (DT) is a new Tape (2009). Dynamic tape ® is a visco-elastic nylon tape material , greater than 200% elastic has manufactured in Asia. The material and adhesive arefast drying and breathable meaning that the tape, if it is correctly applied may stay on for up to 5 days, bearingin mind that if any discomfort, itching, burning, stinging orirritation is felt immediate removal is strongly advised.

Usually tapes are applied in plantar fasciitis to improve the symptoms. The fasciitis plantar is an pain that sometimes incapacitates the physical activity of the patients.

Full description

Objective: To evaluate the evolution of this symptomatology prior to and thereafter the application of Dynamic Tape® bandage in a sample of 15 amateur athletes affected by plantar fasciitis. The assessment will be performed using an analogue visual scale (EVA). Material and methods: the aim of the study is to evaluate a group of 15 amateur athletic subjects , all individuals suffering plantar fasciitis without any previous or current treatment. The age, from 18 to 65 years old. Samplings will be performed intentionally without a control group.

The control group will use a Low-dye tape and will be evaluated before and after a week

Enrollment: 20 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Clinical diagnosis of fasciitis
• Plantar fasciitis pain

Exclusion criteria

Current treatment of fasciitis pain

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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20 participants in 1 patient group

Dynamic Tape

Other group

Description:

To evaluate the evolution of this symptomatology prior to and thereafter the application of Dynamic Tape® bandage in a sample of subjects affected by plantar fasciitis.

Treatment:

Other: Dynamic Tape® (Tape)