Plantar Fasciitis

Causes of Plantar Fasciitis

User reported causes of Plantar Fasciitis based on their intuition.

Cause	Agree
Ankylosing Spondylitis	100%
Multiple Sclerosis	70%
Shoes Without Good Support	70%
Increase in Physical Movement	53%
Overweight	48%
Standing on Concrete Floors For	47%
Tight Achilles Tendon	44%
Over-Pronation	38%
Flat Feet	32%
Injury	29%
Parkinson's Disease	7%

User-reported effectiveness in treating Plantar Fasciitis

Treatment	Major Improvement	Moderate Improvement	Much Worse	No Effect	Worse	Responses
Exercises	6%	50%	6%	22%	17%	18
Aleve	0%	67%	0%	33%	0%	9
Ice	4%	39%	4%	52%	0%	23
Shoe Inserts	14%	43%	0%	14%	29%	7
Vitamin D	0%	10%	0%	90%	0%	10
Wellbutrin XL	0%	50%	0%	50%	0%	2
Shoes With High Arches	25%	50%	5%	20%	0%	20
Trigger Point Therapy (Self-Massage)	14%	71%	0%	14%	0%	7
Plantar Fasciotomy With Topaz	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1
SASTM (From Physical Therapist)	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1
Brace at Night to Keep Foot Bent	20%	47%	0%	27%	7%	15
Custom Orthotics in Running Shoes	26%	39%	4%	22%	9%	23
Break Down Scar Tissue by Using FootLog	50%	0%	0%	50%	0%	2
Massage Foot Before Getting Out of Bed	11%	44%	0%	44%	0%	9
Listen to Music	33%	0%	0%	67%	0%	6
Zyprexa (Olanzapine)	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%	1
Use "Correct Toes" Toe Spacers	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%	1
Wear Proper Shoes	15%	45%	5%	25%	10%	20
Avoid/ Limit Walking	10%	45%	7%	34%	3%	29
Stretch the Achilles Tendon First Thing in the Morning	11%	39%	5%	42%	3%	38
Strengthen Foot Towel Scrunch, Pick Up Small Objects	0%	43%	0%	57%	0%	7
Injection & Aircast	0%	33%	0%	67%	0%	3
Wall Pushup Stretch With Bent Knees	5%	40%	5%	50%	0%	20
Omega 3	0%	11%	0%	89%	0%	9
Use Minimalist Footwear When Shoes Necessary	0%	50%	50%	0%	0%	2
Barefoot Walking	0%	13%	25%	13%	50%	8

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Property	Value
Variable Name	Plantar Fasciitis
Aggregation Method	MEAN
Analysis Performed At	2020-10-04
Duration of Action	24 hours
Maximum Allowed Value	5 out of 5
Mean	4 out of 5
Median	4 out of 5
Minimum Allowed Value	1 out of 5
Number of Aggregate Predictors	0
Number of Aggregate Outcomes	0
Number of Measurements	4
Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables)	4
Public	true
Onset Delay	0 seconds
Standard Deviation	0
Unit	1 to 5 Rating
User Variables	1
UPC	760875702972
Variable Category	Symptoms
Variable ID	86892
Variance	0