Efficacy of Platelet Rich Plasma in Plantar Fasciitis

University Hospital, Montpellier50 enrolled

Overview

Plantar fasciitis is a common pathology among podiatry moreover the healing time takes several months. The main aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a injection of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) versus corticosteroid injection.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Plantar Fascitis

Interventions

Injection of autologous platelet rich plasmaBIOLOGICAL

Injection of cortivazol : Altim®DRUG

Corticosteroids

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 60 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Plantar fasciitis * Average VAS greater than or equal to 5/10 * Resistance of medical reference treatment Exclusion Criteria: * Other plantar lesion find on RMI * Pregnancy

Locations (1)

Montpellier University Hosîtal

Montpellier, France

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Mean daily pain measured with a visual analog scale from 0 to 10

Comparison of pain intensity, measured with a visual analog scale from 0 to 10

Time frame: 6 months

Secondary Outcomes

Pain intensity during the first steps of the day measured with a visual analog scale from 0 to 10

Measured with a visual analog scale from 0 to 10

Time frame: 6 months

Pain intensity on direct compression measured with a visual analog scale from 0 to 10

Constant intensity of the compression, measured with a visual analog scale from 0 to 10

Time frame: 6 months

Impairment of walking function

Foot function index

Time frame: 6 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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