Plantar Fasciitis: clinical trials and information
Plantar Fasciitis clinical trials in Canada
No registry record in this snapshot uses this exact term with a site in Canada. See related conditions below.
Plantar Fasciitis clinical trials worldwide (outside Canada)
11 trials, 5 recruiting or not yet recruiting. Recruiting first.
| Phase | Countries | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serum CTGF in Chronic Plantar Fasciitis NCT07785453 | Not yet recruiting | Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital | 2026-08-30 | ||
| Barefoot Walking VS Standardised Conservative Care for Plantar Fasciopathy NCT07600229 | Recruiting | Not applicable | Ireland | Elisabetta Brigo | 2026-05-07 |
| Lateral Plantar Artery Embolization For Plantar Fasciitis NCT07395128 | Recruiting | Phase 1 | United States | Joint & Vascular Institute | 2025-12-20 |
| Effect of Additional Sural Nerve PRF in Chronic Heel Pain NCT07383558 | Recruiting | Turkey (Türkiye) | Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital | 2025-06-01 | |
| Electrolysis in Patients With Chronic Plantar Fasciitis NCT06674902 | Not yet recruiting | Not applicable | Spain | Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences | 2024-11-11 |
| Evaluating the Safety and Effect of abobotulinumtoxinA in the Gastrocnemius Muscle to Improve Equinus and Plantar Fasciitis Pain NCT03978234 | Unknown status | Phase 2 | United States | University Foot and Ankle Foundation | 2019-11-20 |
| Effects of Dry Needling Using Spinal and Peripheral Sites Versus Peripheral Sites Only NCT02646579 | Completed | Not applicable | United States | Emory University | 2017-10-27 |
| Effects of Myofascial Trigger Point Dry Cupping on Plantar Heel Pain NCT02895698 | Completed | Not applicable | Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University | 2014-11 | |
| Shock Wave Therapy: Do the External Appearance of the Device Influence Clinical Outcomes? NCT02608723 | Completed | Phase 4 | Spain | Asociacion Colaboracion Cochrane Iberoamericana | 2014-06 |
| Study of Low Level Laser Therapy to Treat Chronic Heel Pain Arising From Plantar Fasciitis NCT01835743 | Completed | Not applicable | United States | Erchonia Corporation | 2012-02 |
| Effect of Holofiber Socks and Bedding on Pain and Quality of Sleep in Subjects With Chronic Foot Pain NCT00458497 | Terminated | Not applicable | United States | Southern California Institute for Research and Education | 2007-04 |
About Plantar Fasciitis
What is Plantar Fasciitis?
"Plantar Fasciitis" is the term study registrants used on ClinicalTrials.gov. Registry labels are not always standard medical terms, and close variants of the same label appear as separate entries. In this snapshot the term appears on 11 chronic pain registry records worldwide.
How is Plantar Fasciitis usually assessed?
Assessment of chronic pain generally involves a clinician taking a detailed history, a physical examination and, where relevant, tests to look for underlying causes. Pain rating scales and questionnaires about function, sleep and mood are often used. The approach depends on the person and the condition.
What kinds of treatments are studied for Plantar Fasciitis?
Registered studies cover medicines, medical devices (such as nerve stimulators), procedures (such as nerve blocks or injections), physical and movement therapies, psychological approaches (such as cognitive behavioural therapy), education programs and digital tools. Being studied in a trial does not mean a treatment works or is approved. The interventions listed on this page come directly from the registry records.
How can I find Plantar Fasciitis clinical trials in Canada?
No registry record in this snapshot uses this exact term with a site in Canada. Related terms are linked below. Each trial page links to the official ClinicalTrials.gov record, which lists the study contacts. Recruiting status changes often, so check the registry, and talk to your doctor before joining a study.
Related conditions
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status.