Clinical trials: Achilles Tendon
Clubfoot
Evertor Muscle Activity as a Predictor of Achilles Tenotomy in the Management of Idiopathic Varus Equinus Clubfoot
Clubfoot is an orthopedic congenital malformation of the lower limb of the newborn evaluated by the Dimeglio score. There is a deficit of muscular balance between the agonists and antagonists to the deformity.
- Trial name
- PBVE-Muscle (NCT05767762)
- Testing
- scale Idiopathic Clubfoot
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Lenval
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Impact of Achilles Tendon Ruptures: Cross-Sectional Analysis
This project will assess the clinical outcomes of individuals completing rehabilitation for their Achilles tendon rupture at the University Hospitals of Leicester.
- Trial name
- NCT05676632
- Testing
- Routine Clinical Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Whether Patients With Achilles Tendon Tears Have Different Lipid Levels Than Healthy People: a Retrospective Study
To explore the difference of blood lipid levels between patients with Achilles tendon rupture and healthy people without Achilles tendon rupture, and to provide clues for further exploration of its mechanism.
- Trial name
- NCT04962243
- Testing
- Repair surgery for Achilles tendon rupture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,662 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Injury, Knee, Injury, Ankle
Prevention of Patellar and Achilles Tendinopathies in Youth Basketball
This study seeks to determine the prevalence of knee and ankle tendinopathies in youth basketball players, as well as determine the efficacy of a Basketball specific Neuromuscular training warm-up in reducing injuries.
- Conditions
- Injury, Knee, Injury, Ankle, Tendinopathy, Sports Injuries in Children
- Trial name
- NCT04363398
- Testing
- Comprehensive Follow-up, Standard Follow-up
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 441 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre
Athletes
Musculotendinous Adaptations in High and Low- Performance Triathletes
This study aims to investigate the musculotendinous adaptations in the Achilles tendon and the muscles composing the triceps surae induced by triathlon training and competitions in high-performance and low-performance athletes.
- Trial name
- MAT (NCT06318728)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Achilles Tendon Lengthening With Traditional vs. Accelerated Rehab
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the surgically repaired tendon of a ruptured achilles tendon. We will investigate fixation slippage and tendon creep and correlate how these post-repair findings can contribute to outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT04050748
- Testing
- Achilles tendon repair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Impact of Achilles Tendon Rupture on the Achilles Tendon and Calf Muscles
The aim of this study is to measure the recovery following Achilles tendon rupture. The investigators will use an ultrasound scan to look at the Achilles tendon, they will complete calf strength tests and use questionnaires to…
- Trial name
- ARCH (NCT05683080)
- Testing
- Routine Clinical Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Sever's Disease, Achilles Tendinopathy
Heel Pain in Adolescents: A Pilot Study on the Effectiveness of Exercise Therapy and Activity Modification
Invesigators plan to conduct a 12-week longitudinal cohort study of 30 subjects with calcaneal apophysitis. Subjects will be included if they are between 7-17 years-old, have experienced an insidious onset of heel pain with…
- Conditions
- Sever's Disease, Achilles Tendinopathy, Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy, Apophysitis; Calcaneus
- Trial name
- NCT04816188
- Testing
- Exercise Therapy and Activity Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Idiopathic Toe-walking
Efficacy of Surgery for Idiopathic Toe Walking
BACKGROUND: For children who walk on their tip toes, surgery is often done to lengthen their Achilles Tendon. However, there is little research to help children's surgeons choose which children with idiopathic toe walking should…
- Trial name
- FOREFOOT (NCT06610591)
- Testing
- Achilles Lengthening Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Acute Rupture of Achilles Tendon (Disorder)
Comparison of Primary Repair Versus Gastrocnemius Turn-down Flaps of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
This retrospective study includes 74 patients with acute Achilles tendon rupture from March 2012 to September 2018, aiming to compare the mid-term curative effect of primary repair and gastrocnemius turn-down flaps and guide…
- Trial name
- NCT04465994
- Testing
- gastrocnemius turn-down flaps
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Clubfoot
Comparison of Surgical Blade No. 11 and Ophthalmic Knife in Idiopathic Clubfoot Patients
There is limited local data available on the comparison between surgical blade no.11 and ophthalmic knife among patients with neglected clubfoot going through tenotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT07561736
- Testing
- Surgical Blade, Ophthalmic Knife
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Aamir Latif
Avulsion Fracture of the Achilles Tendon, Achilles Tendon Rupture
Comparison of Surgical Outcomes Between Avulsion Fracture of the AT and Conventional ATR--a Retrospective Study
To compare the surgical outcomes between avulsion fracture of the Achilles tendon and conventional Achilles tendon rupture, collected and analysed information of patients preoperatively and postoperatively.
- Trial name
- NCT04957069
- Testing
- fixation, primary repair
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Achilles Tendinopathy
Ultrasound-Monitored Changes in Achilles Tendinopathy After Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
This study is designed as a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial in which we monitor the effects of low-energy focused extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) in patients with Achilles tendinopathy (AT).
- Trial name
- NCT04780919
- Testing
- BTL-6000 FSWT
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Motol
Clubfoot
Percutaneous Achilles Tendon Tenotomy vs Tendo-Achilles Lengthening (TAL) in Neglected Clubfoot Children.
Achilles tendon tenotomy is the established worldwide gold standard for correcting idiopathic clubfoot. However, in neglected cases, surgical interventions such as percutaneous Achilles tendon tenotomy (PAT) and open…
- Trial name
- NCT07561697
- Testing
- Tenotomy of Achilles Tendon, Tendo-Achilles Lengthening
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Aamir Latif
Ruptured Achilles Tendon
MRI Review of ACLR With and Without Lateral Extra-articular Tenodesis
The purpose of the proposed study is to evaluate the effect of lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) on anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction through evaluation of postoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
- Trial name
- NCT04114708
- Testing
- Anterior cruciate ligament Reconstruction (ACLR), ACLR with lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Rupture of Posterior Cruciate Ligament, Rupture of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Simultaneous Multiple Cruciate Ligament Reconstructions Using a Single Achilles Allograft
This study introduce cases of simultaneous multiple cruciate ligament reconstructions with a single free tendon Achilles allograft using new technique.
- Trial name
- NCT01440348
- Testing
- cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Police Hospital
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Modified Percutaneous Achilles Tendon Lengthening by Triple Hemisection for Achilles Tendon Contracture
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of this new therapeutic method, which is based on the percutaneous sliding technique with three hemi-cuts in the tendon.
- Trial name
- NCT03887585
- Testing
- Achilles tendon lengthening
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Southwest Hospital, China
Cerebral Palsy, Equinus Foot Deformity in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Percutaneous Needle Technique is Comparable to Open Z-plasty Surgery for Unilateral Tendon Achilles Lengthening in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study aims to compare the outcomes of two surgical techniques for Achilles tendon lengthening in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy (CP): the percutaneous needle technique and the traditional open Z-lengthening…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Equinus Foot Deformity in Children With Cerebral Palsy, Gait Analysis in Neurological Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06875011
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Equinus Contracture
A Needle Technique for Achilles Tendon Lengthening in Pediatric Patients: A Prospective Study on Efficacy, Safety, and Feasibility
For years, we have used a minimally invasive and biological variant of Achilles tendon lengthening using a needle inserted into the Achilles tendon so that it is weakened and can be gradually stretched to the desired length.
- Trial name
- NCT06912061
- Testing
- Needle tendon lengthening technique
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome
Tight Achilles Tendon, Hyperpronation and Anterior Knee Pains
The purpose of the study is to investigate the prevalence of pain in the anterior part of the knee, amongst youngsters between 16 and 18 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00246558
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark