Anthropometric Parameters of the Foot and Plantar Fasciitis
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- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Plantar Fasciitis. Basic parameters: 18 years — 65 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Examination of the Relationship Between the Anthropometric Parameters of the Foot and Plantar Fasciitis
Overview
The aim of this study is to systematically evaluate anthropometric and lifestyle parameters in individuals diagnosed with PF and compare them with healthy individuals. This will reveal the structural and behavioural risk factors involved in the development of PF, providing a scientific basis for preventive measures and orthotic approaches. Assessment Parameters: Medical History Form 1. Demographic data: Age, height, weight, BMI 2. Foot anthropometric measurements 3. Footwear preference: Footwear Assessment Score ( Footwear Assessment Score ) 4. Lower extremity joint health: History of pain, injury, or limitation in the knee and hip joints 5. Daily step count: Measurement using the Step Counter mobile application 6. Physical activity level: IPAQ-SF (International Physical Activity Questionnaire - Short Form) questionnaire
Primary outcome measures
- Anthropometric measurements of the foot [Time frame: baseline]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Being between 18 and 65 years of age,
- Having been diagnosed with plantar fasciitis,
- Having heel pain complaints originating from the plantar medial calcaneal tubercle,
- Pain complaints being most pronounced in the first steps taken in the morning or after rest,
Exclusion criteria
- Any cardiopulmonary, dermatological, neurological or orthopaedic problems,
- History of lower limb surgery,
- Use of assistive devices (walker, crutches, etc.)
- Cognitive, mental and/or psychological problems
- Pregnancy
- Lower limb amputation
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
Study locations
Turkey (Türkiye) · 1 center
- Istanbul Medipol University — Istanbul
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07151066 · E-10840098-202.3.02-5582