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The effect of dextrose prolotherapy versus placebo/other non-surgical treatments on pain in chronic plantar fasciitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials.

Tannaz AhadiMasumeh Bagherzadeh ChamMahtab MirmoghtadaeiGholam Reza RaissiLobaneh JanbaziGhazal Zoghi
Published in: Journal of foot and ankle research (2023)
Since almost all the included studies had high risk of bias and multiple trials lacked long-term follow-ups, further high-quality research is required to determine the long-term effects of DPT vs placebo/other non-surgical interventions.
Keyphrases
  • clinical trial
  • phase iii
  • double blind
  • chronic pain
  • physical activity
  • neuropathic pain
  • open label
  • spinal cord
  • drug induced