Comparing the Effectiveness of Instrumental Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) and Kinesio Taping on Foot Functional Status and Quality of Life (QOL) in Plantar Fasciitis
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The Objective of the study is to compare the effectiveness of Instrumental Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) and Kinesio taping for improving foot functional status and Quality of Life (QOL) in patients with Plantar Fasciitis. The study will be randomized controlled Trial including 2 experimental groups and 19 participants in each group
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 20
Maximum Age: 40
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Both genders
• Age Range of 20-40 years
• Standing \> 8 hours a day
• Positive Windlass test
• Patients who experience pain on medial tuberosity of the calcaneus on palpation.
• Pain during the initial steps that lessened after a few steps but aggravated by increased activity
Locations
Other Locations
Pakistan
Bahria Active
RECRUITING
Rawalpindi
Contact Information
Primary
Dr. Amman Ullah Nazir, PhD*
aman.nazir@riphah.edu.pk
0333 5330065
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-05-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2024-12-13
Participants
Target number of participants: 38
Treatments
Experimental: IASTM Group
Instrumental Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Experimental: KT Group
Kinesiotaping
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Riphah International University