Clinical Trial: Acupuncture for Heel Pain Syndrome: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

U.S., May 27 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07607223) titled 'Acupuncture for Heel Pain Syndrome: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial' on May 13.

Brief Summary: The main goal of this study is to determine if a specific acupuncture technique-targeting a "heel pain point" located on the hand-is an effective and safe way to treat heel pain. Specifically, the researchers want to:

Measure Pain Relief: Evaluate how effectively the treatment reduces pain levels.

Check Physical Function: Determine if the treatment helps patients walk and move more comfortably.

Ensure Safety: Track any side effects or adverse reactions to confirm the treatment is safe for patients.

Target Population

The study...