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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication may help manage plantar fasciitis pain
August 2013
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication may help manage plantar fasciitis pain
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
The Efficacy of Oral Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Medication (NSAID) in the Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized, Prospective, Placebo-Controlled Study
Foot Ankle Int. 2007 Jan;28(1):20-3.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
29 patients with plantar fasciitis were randomized to receive oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) or a placebo in combination with conservative therapies (night-splinting, visioelastic heel cups and heel-cord stretching) over the course of 6 months. Results demonstrated that the use of NSAIDs in combination with conservative therapies may provide pain relief and decrease disab...
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