作者: Michael T. Gross , James M. Byers , Jeffrey L. Krafft , Eric J. Lackey , Kathy M. Melton
DOI: 10.2519/JOSPT.2002.32.4.149
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摘要: Study Design Single-group, pre-, and postintervention repeated measures design. Objective To determine the impact of custom semirigid foot orthotics on pain disability for individuals with plantar fasciitis. Background Few studies have examined efficacy fasciitis, no single study has yet effects an established quality-of-life instrument. Methods Measures Eight men 7 women (mean ages 44.7 ± 9.0 years) who reported having fasciitis symptoms average 21.3 23.7 months participated in study. Subjects were timed a 100-m walk at self-selected speed, then they rated experienced during using 10-cm visual analog scale. also completed subsections Foot Function Index questionnaire. All acquired before fabrication 12 to 17 days following onset orthotic use. Results Post...