Ice Packs Versus Cold Baths Combined With Standard Exercise Therapy for Plantar Fasciitis
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Plantar Fasciitis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Ibadat International University, Islamabad · Other
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About This Trial
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of ice pack therapy and cold bath immersion when combined with standard exercise therapy in adults with plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain that can limit daily activities and reduce quality of life. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either ice pack therapy or cold bath therapy in add…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adults aged 18 to 65 years.
* Clinical diagnosis of unilateral or bilateral Plantar Fasciitis.
* Heel pain localized to the medial calcaneal tubercle.
* Positive Windlass test.
* Pain intensity of ≥4 on the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) at baseline.
* Willing and able to provide…
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