Use of orthotics with orthotic sandals versus the sole use of orthotics for plantar fasciitis: Randomised controlled trial

Figure 1 Aetrex L420 Compete orthotics. This orthotic was provided to participants in both the intervention and control group. Copyright ©Aetrex, Inc.

Figure 2 Aetrex L3000 maui orthotic sandals. This orthotic sandal was provided only to participants in the intervention group. Copyright ©Aetrex, Inc.

Figure 3  CONSORT flow diagram.

Figure 4 Foot pain over the last week, measured by numerical rating scale, across time from baseline to 6 mo. NRS: Numerical rating scale.

Figure 5 Foot pain, as assessed by the foot health status questionnaire, across time from baseline to 6 mo. FHSQ: Foot health status questionnaire.

Figure 6 Foot function, as assessed by the foot health status questionnaire, across time from baseline to 6 mo. FHSQ: Foot health status questionnaire.

Figure 7 Symptom change from week 3 to month 6, as assessed by the global rating of change score scale. GROC: Global rating of change score.