# Plantar Fasciopathy and the Effectiveness of Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Physical Training or Usual Care

> **NCT03472989** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Oslo University Hospital** · enrollment: 200 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Plantar Fascitis

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Radial extracorporeal shock wave
- **DEVICE:** Sham-radial extracorporeal shock wave
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Standardized high-load exercise program
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Usual care

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03472989
- **Lead sponsor:** Oslo University Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2018-03-21
- **Primary completion:** 2022-09-07
- **Final completion:** 2023-02-22
- **Target enrollment:** 200 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-17


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03472989

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03472989, "Plantar Fasciopathy and the Effectiveness of Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Physical Training or Usual Care". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-12 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03472989. Licensed CC0.

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