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Dynamic Versus Static Night Splinting of Plantar Fasciitis
Led by Stanford University · Updated on 2025-06-15
200
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
137 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The investigators are trying to study that there is no difference in improvement of motion between static progressive and dynamic splinting.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Dynamic Versus Static Night Splinting of Plantar Fasciitis
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Over 18 years of age and able to walk without a walking aid
- Diagnosed with unilateral or bilateral acute plantar fasciitis with less than 6 months of pain
- Heel pain that worsens with weightbearing and tenderness over the medial calcaneal tuberosity
- Allowed use of icing, NSAIDs (ibuprofen), custom shoe inserts, and diagnostic ultrasound
You will not qualify if you...
- Under 18 years of age or requires a walking aid for ambulation
- Diagnosed with arthritis of the ankle, midfoot, or forefoot; inflammatory arthritis; gout; turf toe; hallux rigidus or limitus; sesamoiditis; tendonitis or tendinopathy
- Prior tear or rupture of the plantar fascia
- Fibromyalgia, neuralgia, neuropathy, peripheral vascular disease
- Prior heel trauma or calcaneus fracture
- Infection, corn, callus, or ingrown nail
- Symptoms lasting over 6 months
- Unresponsive to previous splint treatments
- Prior injection or surgery on the plantar fascia
- Current use of narcotic medications
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, California, United States, 94063
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2
Stanford outpatient center
Redwood City, California, United States, 84063
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Research Team
P
Prerna Arora
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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