Heavy-slow Resistance Training and Ultrasound-guided Corticosteroid Injection in Plantar Fasciopathy

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of combining heavy-slow resistance training with an ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection to reduce pain in individuals with plantar fasciopathy. Feasibility will be evaluated using the acceptability of the combined interventions and exercise compliance.

Timeline

Start

2018-06-08

Primary completion

2018-10-11

Completion

2018-10-11

Publications

• Riel H, Olesen JL, Jensen MB, Vicenzino B, Rathleff MS. Heavy-slow resistance training in addition to an ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection for individuals with plantar fasciopathy: a feasibility study. Pilot Feasibility Stud. 2019 Aug 24;5:105. doi: 10.1186/s40814-019-0489-3. eCollection 2019.

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