drugset / Trial / NCT03804008
Advice vs Advice + Exercise vs Advice + Exercise + Injection for Individuals With Plantar Fasciopathy
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this trial is to investigate the efficacy of fundamental patient advice and a heel cup versus fundamental patient advice and a heel cup plus heavy-slow resistance training versus fundamental patient advice and a heel cup plus heavy-slow resistance training and an ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection in improving the Foot Health Status Questionnaire pain domain score in individuals with plantar fasciopathy after 12 weeks.
Timeline
- Start
- 2019-02-07
- Primary completion
- 2021-09-23
- Completion
- 2021-09-23
Publications
- Riel H, Vicenzino B, Olesen JL, Bach Jensen M, Ehlers LH, Rathleff MS. Does a corticosteroid injection plus exercise or exercise alone add to the effect of patient advice and a heel cup for patients with plantar fasciopathy? A randomised clinical trial. Br J Sports Med. 2023 Sep;57(18):1180-1186. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2023-106948. Epub 2023 Jul 6.
- Riel H, Vicenzino B, Olesen JL, Jensen MB, Ehlers LH, Rathleff MS. Corticosteroid injection plus exercise versus exercise, beyond advice and a heel cup for patients with plantar fasciopathy: protocol for a randomised clinical superiority trial (the FIX-Heel trial). Trials. 2020 Jan 2;21(1):5. doi: 10.1186/s13063-019-3977-0.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Triamcinolone Hexacetonide | Other / unclassified | 20 mg/ml | Other |
| Comparator | Lidocaine | Other / unclassified | 10 mg/ml | Other |