Ultrasound-guided versus palpation-guided steroid injection for plantar fascitis
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN57762240 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN57762240 |
| Protocol serial number | N0188130055 |
| Sponsor | Department of Health |
| Funder | Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (UK) |
- Submission date
- 30/09/2004
- Registration date
- 30/09/2004
- Last edited
- 14/06/2017
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Musculoskeletal Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Mr G McLauchlan
Scientific
Scientific
Orthopaedics
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Preston
PR2 9HT
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)1772 716565 |
|---|---|
| George.McLauchlan@lthtr.nhs.uk |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | Ultrasound-guided versus palpation-guided steroid injection for plantar fascitis: a randomised prospective trial |
| Study objectives | The aim of this study is to determine whether ultrasound-guided injection gives superior results to palpation-guided steroid injection in plantar fasciitis. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Musculoskeletal Diseases: Plantar fasciitis |
| Intervention | Comparison of steroid injection for the treatment of plantar fasciitis without ultrasound scan guidance and with ultrasound scan guidance. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 01/12/2006 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target sample size at registration | 40 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Patients with clinical features of plantar fascitis who present in the orthopaedic clinic will be approached to participate in the study |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/08/2003 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/12/2006 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Preston
PR2 9HT
United Kingdom
PR2 9HT
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Editorial Notes
14/06/2017: No publications found in PubMed, verifying study status with principal investigator
