Treatment of Gastrocnemius Tightness and Subsequent Chronic Plantar Fasciitis with Botulinum Toxin a

NCT05218785 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2025-03-30

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Summary

This prospective clinical cohort study will follow 40 patients who recieve botulinum toxin A treatment for proximal medial gastrocnemius tightness with subsequent Chronic Plantar Fasciitis for two years. Three injections of botulinum toxin (75IU) will be administered with intervals of three months. Participants will be followed at baseline, 3 months, 6 months, 1 year and 2 years with Patient Related Outcome Measures (PROMS) and physical test (Ergotest and ankle dorsiflexion).

Conditions

  • Plantar Fascitis
  • Gastrocnemius Tightness

Interventions

DRUG

Botox

75 U in medial gastrocbemius head. x 3

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oslo University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-13
Primary Completion
2026-01-31
Completion
2026-01-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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