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RCT with two arms: (1) stretch fascia plantaris (6 weeks, n=30) (2) control (n=30); Outcome parameters: ROM ankle and first toe; visco-elastic behaviour of the fascia plantaris determined by means of myotonometry Study protocol: Outcome parameters were evaluated before and after the intervention/control with a 6 weeks interval. All participants were screened bilaterally and for the participants assigned to the intervention group stretching was only performed on the dominant side
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stretch fascia plantaris | Experimental |
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| Control group | No Intervention |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fascia stretch | Other | Stretch of the fascia plantaris during 3x30", 5x/week, 6 weeks |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Visco-elastic behaviour using myotonometry | By means of the MyotonPro device | within 20 minutes before and after intervention |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Range of Motion of ankle joint and first metatarsalphalangeal joint | By means of goniometry | within 20 minutes before and after intervention |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Roel De Ridder | University Ghent | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Roel De Ridder | Ghent | East Flanders | 9000 | Belgium |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D036981 | Fasciitis, Plantar |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D005208 | Fasciitis |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
| D005534 | Foot Diseases |
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