Shockwave therapy shows promise for soothing heel pain
Symptom relief
Completed
This completed study looked at whether extracorporeal shockwave therapy can improve quality of life and reduce pain in people with plantar fasciitis, a common cause of heel pain. Researchers enrolled 175 adults aged 25 to 59 who had heel pain for at least three months. The therap…
Sponsor: Adly A Adam • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC