Background Lack of response to plantar heel pain (PHP) treatment may be related to
unmanaged low back pain (LBP) and low back dysfunction, but a relationship between LBP …

Background Plantar heel pain is a common condition that reduces health-related quality of
life. Recovery usually occurs within 12 months; however, up to 20% of people remain …

Background: Chronic plantar heel pain (CPHP) is common and is thought to have a
detrimental impact on health-related quality of life. However, no study has used normative …

Background The objectives of this study were to estimate the population prevalence and
distribution of plantar heel pain in mid-to-older age groups, examine associations with …

Background: Despite the prevalence and impact of plantar heel pain, its etiology remains
poorly understood, and there is no consensus regarding optimum management. The …

Background Chronic plantar heel pain (CPHP) is one of the most common musculoskeletal
disorders of the foot, yet its aetiology is poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to …

Background: Age, weight, and duration of symptoms have been associated with a poor
response to treatment for plantar heel pain (PHP), but no studies were identified that …

Objective To determine the independent associations of potential clinical, symptom, physical
activity, and psychological factors with chronic plantar heel pain. Design Case-control …

Background Plantar heel pain is a common foot disorder aggravated by weight-bearing
activity. Despite considerable focus on therapeutic interventions such as orthoses, there has …

Chronic plantar heel pain (CPHP) is one of the most common soft tissue disorders of the
foot, yet its aetiology is poorly understood. The purpose of this systematic review was to …