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RMJ. 2024; 49(3): 617-619


Effects of mobilization with movement and Maitland grade III mobilization on pain and physical function in plantar fasciitis

Fatima Mazhar, Muhammad Salman Bashir, Rabiya Noor, Tooba Arif, Rimsha Tariq, Aqsa Minahil.




Abstract

Objective: To determine the effects of mobilization with movement and Maitland grade III mobilization on pain and physical function in plantar fasciitis.
Methodology: This randomized clinical trial used convenient sampling. The sample size was 16. Patients were assigned randomly in group A and group B by computer-generated random number table. The group A was treated with mobilization with movement, gastrocnemius stretching, stretching of plantar fascia and ultrasound therapy. The group B was treated with Maitland grade III mobilization, gastrocnemius stretching, stretching of plantar fascia and ultrasound therapy. The treatment was given for a total of 4 weeks two sessions each week. NPRS and FAAM were used for measuring pain and physical function. The outcome measure was recorded at baseline and after 4 weeks.
Results: The difference between the two groups was not statistically significant (p>0.05). The difference within a group was statistically significant and shown an improvement (p

Key words: Fasciitis, plantar, sitting position, pain.






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