Status:
RECRUITING
Dynamic Versus Static Night Splinting of Plantar Fasciitis
Lead Sponsor:
Stanford University
Conditions:
Plantar Fascitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators are trying to study that there is no difference in improvement of motion between static progressive and dynamic splinting.
Detailed Description
A physical rehabilitation device for the treatment of a medical condition of the foot known as plantar fasciitis includes a splint which is connected to the toe and ankle of a patient. Static splint i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 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 in the morning when arising from bed or when arising after prolonged sitting; the pain is improved after a few minutes walking but will worsen again with prolonged weightbearing, tenderness over the medial calcaneal tuberosity at the insertion of the plantar fasciitis)
- Permitted - Icing, NSAIDS( ibuprofen), Custom Shoe Inserts, Diagnostic Ultrasound
Exclusion
- 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; Fibromyalgia, Neuralgia, or Neuropathy; Peripheral Vascular Disease; Prior Trauma to the Heel, Fracture of the Calcaneus; Infection; Corn; Callus; Ingrown Nail.
- 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
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 31 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 18 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05432895
Start Date
October 31 2023
End Date
June 18 2026
Last Update
June 15 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, California, United States, 94063
2
Stanford outpatient center
Redwood City, California, United States, 84063