Can a needle in your hand cure heel pain? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07607223
First seen May 31, 2026 · Last updated Jun 10, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests if a specific acupuncture technique, where a needle is placed in the hand, can safely reduce heel pain and improve walking. Researchers will enroll 150 adults aged 40-70 with plantar fasciitis for less than two months. The main goal is to see if at least half of participants get significant pain relief after 10 treatment sessions.
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The First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Tianjin, China
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