Randomised double-blind crossed-over control trial to determine the therapeutic effect of Nikken® magnetic insoles (Magsteps®) in the treatment of plantar fasciitis

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  • Paul Tinley
  • Amanda Meneghello
  • Michelle Hey
چکیده

Conclusions While statistical analysis did not show any statistical difference, all subjects in the study reported some level of relief of symptoms during the magnetic insole phase of therapy. This was further supported by anecdotal evidence of all subjects wishing to continue using the magnetic insoles after the study had finished. Authors’ details Charles Sturt University, Albury, NSW 2640, Australia. Leeming Podiatry Centre 56 Farrington Rd Leeming WA 6149, Australia. Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650, Australia.

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دوره 8  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2015