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RCT - Assessing the Benefits of the Use of a Tension Night Splint in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis

NCT02546115 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2020-03-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To assess whether the provision of a tension night splint (TNS) device has any additional benefit in patients with chronic plantar fasciitis, compared to routine care comprising physiotherapy \& podiatry alone.

Conditions

  • Plantar Fasciitis

Interventions

DEVICE

tension night splint

this is the use of a commercially available tension night splint device, to be worn by the patient

OTHER

standard practice - a structured rehabilitation programme

this is the standardised structured rehabilitation programme of home exercises given to patients, with supporting literature, and instructions on how to progress the regime themselves

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospitals, Leicester

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Patrick Wheeler · UHL

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-10-31
Completion
2016-10-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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