U.S., April 23 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07546240) titled 'Optimal Radiotherapy - Heel Spur Syndrome - Randomized Clinical Trial' on March 30.
Brief Summary: Heel Spur Syndrome (HSS), is a pathology characterized by chronic inflammation and degenerative changes that affect approximately 10% of adults. Although many patients respond to conservative care, about 30% experience persistent pain. Low-dose radiation therapy (LDRT) is a well-established European method with proven anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects. The ORHEELS trial aims to assess whether a Polish standard dose of 6 Gy in 6 daily fractions (fx)(5 times/week) is not inferior to the treatment with total dose of 3 Gy / f...