Clinical trials: Achilles Injuries Tendon
Ankle Injuries, Ankle Sprains
Foam Rolling and Tissue Flossing of the Cuff Muscles
The hypothesis is that self-myofascial release (SMR) intervention on the cuff muscles would affect positively sprint performance and jump height, as well as, decrease Achilles tendon stiffness.
- Trial name
- NCT04367532
- Testing
- Foam rolling, Tissue flossing
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
Tendinopathy
The Effect of High Volume Injection With and Without Steroid in Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of steroid in High Volume Injection (HVI) compared to HVI without steroid (volume effect) in functional outcomes and ultrasound tendon thickness and Color Doppler activity in…
- Trial name
- NCT02839577
- Testing
- High Volume injection without corticosteroid, High Volume injection with corticosteroid
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg 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
Achilles Tendon Injury
Outcomes for VersaWrap in Achilles Tendon Repair
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy on the use of VersaWrap® in surgery of the foot and ankle. VersaWrap is designed to allow tendon gliding and to protect tendon gliding postoperatively
- Trial name
- NCT07025252
- Testing
- VersaWrap
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Source
Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendon Enthesopathy
Treatment for Achilles Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether sclerotherapy using a 25% dextrose and 1% lidocaine solution is an efficacious treatment for patients with chronic Achilles tendinopathy who have failed a home based, heavy load…
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendon Enthesopathy, Mid-Portion Achilles Tendinopathy, Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT00835939
- Testing
- 25% Dextrose and 1% Lidocaine, Lidocaine, sclerotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Tendinopathy
Tracking of Red Blood Cells Using Super Resolution Ultrasound in Persons With Healthy or Overuse Injured Tendons
The goal of this observational study is to test whether a new ultrasound method, called SUper Resolution ultrasound imaging of Erythrocytes (SURE), can image the small blood vessels found in tendons of persons with a tendon…
- Trial name
- SURE-TEND (NCT06142747)
- Testing
- Super-Resolution Ultrasound Imaging of Erythrocytes (SURE)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg
Achilles Tendon Injury, Achilles Tendon
Morphological and Mechanical Assessment in the Achilles Tendon After Radiofrequency Stimulation in Runners
448 kHz capacitive-resistive monopolar radiofrequency is an emerging physiotherapy technique whose usefulness and clinical relevance still need to be investigated.
- Trial name
- RFAchillesRun (NCT07648199)
- Testing
- 448 kHz capacitive resistive monopolar radiofrequency
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Achilles Pain, Achilles Tendinosis
Achilles Tendinosis Study; Comparison of Radiofrequency to Surgical MicroDebridement
This is a research study to evaluate the outcomes after the study procedure for pain and discomfort in the heel caused from an injury in the Achilles tendon which is located on the back of the foot (commonly called "Achilles…
- Conditions
- Achilles Pain, Achilles Tendinosis, Heel Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00534781
- Testing
- plasma microdebrider, Mechanical Surgical Debridement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ArthroCare Corporation
Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis, Knee
Embo Registry; National Registry for Artery Embolization
Embo Registry is a retrospective and prospective observational study to evaluate real world effectiveness and the use of Artery Embolization as a treatment for chronic pain with patients that have osteoarthritis and localized…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis Thumb, Osteoarthritis Shoulder
- Trial name
- NCT06477965
- Testing
- Artery Embolization
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vascular Solutions of North Carolina
Spondyloarthropathy, Tendinopathy
Cartography and Quantitative Characterization of Achilles Tendon Fibrocartilage by TE = 0ms Imaging at 3T MRI
The purpose of this study is to accurately map calcaneal fibrocartilage using TE = 0 ms imaging, and then apply measurements of our control population to SpA patients with peripheral enthesis study using the calcaneal tendon as a…
- Trial name
- SILENZ (NCT03287596)
- Testing
- MRI ZTE2 sequence
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Tendinopathy
Mechanisms Behind Development of Tendinopathy
There has been an increasing amount of musculoskeletal injuries the past decades and overused tendons represents a major problem both for leisure and occupational activities.
- Trial name
- TESINaC (NCT02797925)
- Testing
- Training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Achilles Tendon, Tendinopathy
Eccentric Training and Cryotherapy Vs Eccentric Training and Whole Body Vibration in Achilles Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of eccentric exercise combined with vibration or cryotherapy in Achilles tendon pathology.
- Trial name
- NCT03029910
- Testing
- Cryotherapy and eccentric exercise, Vibration and eccentric exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Tendinopathy
High Volume Injection or Autologous Conditioned Plasma (ACP) in Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy
The aim of the study is to examine patients with chronic Achilles Tendinopathy (AT) and to compare the effect of high volume injection (HVI) or autologous conditioned plasma (ACP) in combination with eccentric training to placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT02417987
- Testing
- High Volume injection, Autologous conditioned plasma (ACP)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Sports Injuries
Adaptation in Lower Extremity After 3 Running Days, With a Group Trained by Eccentric Overload
This study evaluates the changes in muscles and tendons in the lower limb after an intervention of fatigue during 3 consecutive days between trained or not healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02481063
- Testing
- Control, Eccentric Overload
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Musculoskeletal Injury
NSAID Use and Healing After Tibia Fractures and Achilles Tendon Ruptures
Rationale: The Emergency Department (ED) typically serves as the front line for patients with acute fractures and tendon ruptures. Pain control for these patients is an essential task of the ED physician.
- Trial name
- NCT03880981
- Testing
- Ibuprofen 600 mg, Acetaminophen
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Treatment Results After Acute Rupture of the Achilles Tendon.
To compare the end-results of three different methods of treatment of acute achilles tendon ruptures, it is necessary to establish identical rehabilitation protocols.
- Trial name
- NCT01785264
- Testing
- Non-operative treatment, Open surgery, Mini-invasive surgery
- Where
- 4 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 530 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Tendon Tear, Tendinopathy
Eendoscopic Versus Open Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer in Managing Various Tendon Achilles Disorders
A well-established protocol for the treatment or augmentation a wide range of Achilles disorders including chronic Achilles tendon (AT) rupture, Achilles insertional tendinopathy, Haglund syndrome and among others, is a Flexor…
- Conditions
- Tendon Tear, Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendon Ruptures, Achilles Injuries Tendon
- Trial name
- NCT06639308
- Testing
- Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis longus tendon transfer to tendon achilles, Open Flexor Hallucis longus transfer to tendon achilles
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Tendon Injuries
Acute Effects of Dynamic Stretching, Plyometrics, and Loading on Achilles Tendon Properties and Performance Outcomes
The study will be looking at acute changes in Achilles tendon properties and changes in a vertical single leg hop following an exercise intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05527886
- Testing
- AAROM, Slow Load, Plyometric
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Dakota
Achilles Tendon Injury
Differences Between Long Distance Road Runners and Treadmill Runners in Achilles Tendon Structure
this study will investigate the structure of the Achilles tendon and functional tests in road runners compared to treadmill runners.
- Trial name
- NCT06294093
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Achilles Tendinopathy, Flatfoot
Orthotics and Achilles Load in Runners
Compare Customized arch support orthoses (CASO) and orthotic heel lift (HL) on the effect of ATL in recreational runners with pronated feet.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy, Flatfoot, Sports Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04003870
- Testing
- CASO, HL
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North District Hospital