Clinical trials: Achilles Tendinopathy
Achilles Pain
Radiofrequence Microtenotomy for Treatment of Achilles Tendinose
Prospective randomized controlled study using radio-frequency microtenotomy or physical therapy (eccentric training) for treatment of Achilles tendinose
- Trial name
- RFM (NCT03274557)
- Testing
- RFM
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
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
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT)
The ASPIRE Trial: AchilleS tendinoPathy Treated With cortIcosteRoid injEctions
Achilles tendinopathy is a common and often persistent tendon disorder associated with pain, impaired function, and reduced participation in physical activities.
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT07650396)
- Testing
- Standard care, Depo-Medrol (methylprednisolone acetate 40 mg) combined with lidocaine
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Tendinopathy, Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Evaluation of Collagen-based Medical Device Treatment Combined With Physiotherapy in Subjects With Achilles Tendinopathy.
Achilles tendinopathy is a condition characterized by inflammation of the Achilles tendon. Achilles tendinopathies are classified into insertional tendinitis and noninsertional tendinitis.
- Conditions
- Tendinopathy, Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendinopathy, Peritendinitis
- Trial name
- AKITENMED (NCT05464498)
- Testing
- MD-Tissue Collagen Medical Device, eccentric strengthening protocol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Guna S.p.a
Complete Mid-portion Achilles Rupture
Achilles Non-SNIS REGENETEN
The proposed study addresses this gap by prospectively evaluating patient-reported outcomes, imaging endpoints, and safety through 12 months after BCI-augmented repair in IAT and MSR patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07869121
- Testing
- REGENETEN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc.
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions
STICK2IT - Understanding Why People Do or Do Not Stick With Exercise Treatment for Achilles Tendinopathy
Achilles tendinopathy is a common condition that causes pain and stiffness in the tendon at the back of the ankle. It can make walking, exercise, work, and everyday activities difficult.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions, Adherence, Behaviour Change
- Trial name
- NCT07555184
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT)
Change in ATOR Screening Test Scores Over 12 Weeks
Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is one of the most common overuse injuries in runners, with an estimated incidence ranging from 0.6% to 18.5% of all running-related injuries, reaching up to 52% in elite runners.
- Trial name
- ATOR (NCT07497217)
- Testing
- Alfredson Exercise Program + Health Education + Analytical Stretching, Alfredson Exercise Program + Health Education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Achilles Tendinopathy
Tendinopathy Education on the Achilles
This is a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with individuals who have chronic Achilles tendinopathy (AT). This study investigates the effects of education on outcomes (specified in hypotheses below) related to…
- Trial name
- TEAch (NCT04059146)
- Testing
- Pain Education and Exercise, Standard Education and Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Ruth Chimenti
Achilles Tendinopathy
Managing Achilles Pain II
Although some people are more at risk than others, developing a painful Achilles tendon (known as Achilles tendinopathy) can affect anyone. It is a common and disabling condition affecting walking, running and work.
- Trial name
- MAP II (NCT05105269)
- Testing
- Treatment from a physiotherapist
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- University of Essex
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT)
Effects of Tissue Flossing on Pain and Functional Performance in Patients With Achilles Tendinopathy
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) investigating the effectiveness of tissue flossing as an adjunctive therapy for Achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT07519148
- Testing
- Tissue flossing, Eccentric exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Tendinopathy, Epicondylitis
TENDOSHOCK-2010 Combination Therapy for Athletic Tendinopathies
Athletic tendinopathies of the upper and lower extremity are often therapeutically challenging. Colour and Power-Doppler-ultrasound visualizes pathological neovessels in painful tendons, which are associated with pain-mediating…
- Trial name
- TENDOSHOCK (NCT01185951)
- Testing
- Polidocanol, Focused extracorporeal shock wave therapy, Topical NO
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Achilles Tendinopathy
"NSAIDs in Acute Achilles Tendinopathy: Effect on Pain Control, Leg Stiffness and Functional Recovery in Athletes"
The purpose of this study is to evaluate etoricoxib efficacy in pain control, leg stiffness and functional recovery of patients suffering acute Achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT00792376
- Testing
- etoricoxib, diclofenac
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Argentine Tennis Association
Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy
The Efficacy of Polidocanol Injections as a Treatment of Chronic Achilles. Tendinopathy
Chronic achilles tendinopathy is a common disease especially in adults. The golden standard in treatment has up to now been excentric exercises but with varying success.
- Trial name
- NCT00377910
- Testing
- Aethoxysclerol
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
Achilles Insertional Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendinopathy
Single-Row Versus Double-Row Repair for Achilles Insertional Tendinopathy
Achilles insertional tendinopathy may require surgical debridement and tendon reattachment when non-operative treatment fails. Single-row and double-row repairs are used, with biomechanical studies favoring double-row, but…
- Trial name
- STRIDE (NCT07323875)
- Testing
- Single-row repair of the Achilles tendon at its calcaneal insertion, Double-row repair of the Achilles tendon at its calcaneal insertion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Women's College Hospital
Haglund Syndrome, Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Open Versus Fully Endoscopic Calcaneoplasty With Achilles Tendon Insertional Reconstruction for Haglund Syndrome
This project intends to retrospectively review the medical records of patients with Haglund's syndrome who underwent surgical treatment in the Department of Sports Medicine and Joint Surgery between 2019 and 2026, to analyze the…
- Trial name
- NCT07887165
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
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
Tendinopathy
Hyaluronan in the Treatment of Painful Achilles Tendinopathy.
The primary objective of this study is to compare OSTENIL® TENDON (2% hyaluronan) and Extracorporeal Shock Wave (ESWT) therapy in the treatment of painful Achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT01954108
- Testing
- hyaluronic acid sodium salt, ESWT
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Germany
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- TRB Chemedica AG
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
Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Embody Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the long-term effects on ankle/Achilles tendon pain after repair of insertional Achilles tendinopathy (IAT) augmented with TAPESTRY Biointegrative Implant.
- Trial name
- IAT (NCT05998785)
- Testing
- TAPESTRY Biointegrative Implant
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Achilles Tendinopathy
RCT of Home-based vs Formal Physical Therapy for Treatment of New Onset Non-insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
The goal of this prospective randomized controlled trial is to compare the effectiveness of a home-based exercise protocol to formal physical therapy in patients who have been diagnosed with Achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT06374654
- Testing
- Home-based Exercise Protocol, Formal Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital