Clinical trials: Achilles Tendinopathy
Achilles Tendon Pain
Astym® Compared Eccentric Exercise for Chronic Mid-substance Achilles Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study is to compare the changes in pain and self-perceived function between two different treatments for Achilles tendinopathy: the Astym® protocol (a form of soft tissue mobilization using instruments) and a…
- Trial name
- NCT01902433
- Testing
- Astym
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Emily Slaven, PT, PhD
Achilles Tendinopathy
Resistance Training and Injection Treatment for Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy
Achilles tendinopathy is a common and often long-lasting injury among exercising individuals. The primary purpose of the study is to compare treatment with supervised or homebased resistance training.
- Trial name
- NCT04210999
- Testing
- Homebased resistance training, Supervised heavy slow resistance training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendon Pain
Effects of Low-load Resistance Training With Blood Flow Restriction in Patients With Achilles Tendinopathy
Midportion Achilles tendinopathy (MAT) is a common overuse injury of the lower extremity characterized by the presence of pain, restricted function and interruption of sport activities.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendon Pain, Tendon Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05241197
- Testing
- Low Load Training with Blood Flow Restriction, High Load Training
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Gran Rosario
Tendinopathy, Patellar Tendinopathy
Efficacy of a Physical Rehabilitation Program Using Virtual Reality in Patients With Chronic Tendinopathy (Virtendon-Rehab)
Chronic tendinopathies (CT) have a high prevalence (30% of musculoskeletal injuries), causing pain, decreased physical activity and functionality, as well as limitations in daily life.
- Conditions
- Tendinopathy, Patellar Tendinopathy, Tendinopathy, Elbow, Tendinopathy Rotator Cuff
- Trial name
- VirtendonRehab (NCT06056440)
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Control group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Achilles Tendinopathy
Responsiveness of Quantitative Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Measures on the Healing of Achilles Tendon
To this day, the most accepted treatment for the Achilles tendinopathy (AT) remains the exercise program to strengthen the plantar flexor muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT04651985
- Testing
- Eccentric strengthening exercises of the Achilles tendon
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Insertional Achilles Tendinitis
Treatment of Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy by Hyaluronic Acid Injection
A pilot study of the effects of 3 retro-calcaneal hyalin G-F 20 injection on the clinical and radiological changes in 20 adult patients with changes in insertional achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT02368561
- Testing
- Injection of Hyaluronic Acid -" SYNVISC" (hylan G-F 20)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Tendinopathy
A Comparison of Endoscopic Surgery and Exercise Therapy in Patients With Longstanding Achilles Tendinopathy
Exercise is a preferred treatment modality for mid-portion achilles tendinopathy. Despite this, as many as 44 % of achilles tendinopathy patients do not respond to exercise treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03025412
- Testing
- endoscopic surgery, physiotherapy and exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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 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
Achilles Tendinopathy
Electrical DN as an Adjunct to Eccentric Exercise, Stretching + MT for Achilles Tendinopathy
The purpose of this research is to compare two different approaches for treating patients with achilles tendinopathy: eccentric exercise, stretching and manual therapy VS Electric dry needling, eccentric exercise, stretching and…
- Trial name
- NCT03968614
- Testing
- Electric dry needling and conventional PT, Conventional PT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Achilles Tendinopathy
Clinical Effectiveness of PEMF as a Treatment Adjunct to Eccentric Exercise for Achilles Tendinopathy
This study aims to investigate the clinical effectiveness of PEMF as an adjunct to a program of eccentric exercise for the treatment of Achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT05316961
- Testing
- Active PEMF, Eccentric exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Rotator Cuff Tear, Lateral Epicondylitis
Impact of Autologous Pure Platelet-rich Plasma in the Treatment of Tendon Disease
This is a randomized parallel controlled double-blind phase 2 clinical study.All subjects are recruited from the patients of rotator cuff tear, lateral epicondylitis or chronic achilles tendonitis.
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tear, Lateral Epicondylitis, Achilles Tendinitis
- Trial name
- NCT03300531
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided pure platelet-rich-plasma (P-PRP) injection, Ultrasound-guided platelet-rich-plasma (PRP) injection, Ultrasound-guided Compound betamethasone injection
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Tendinopathy
Minimal Invasive Treatment of Achilles Tendinopathy: Focus on Percutaneous Release (Maffulli)
To evaluate the outcome of percutaneous paratenon release for chronic midportion Achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT04793971
- Testing
- percutaneous paratenon release
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Patellar Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendinopathy (AT)
Evaluation of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Treatment in Tendinopathies
This multicenter, prospective, observational study, based on real-world evidence (RWE), aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) treatment across four types of tendinopathies: patellar, Achilles…
- Conditions
- Patellar Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Epicondylitis, Lateral, Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic
- Trial name
- RWE-TDP-PRP (NCT07558564)
- Testing
- Platelet rich plasma (PRP)
- Where
- 5 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- ReSport Clinic
Chronic Tendinopathy
Autologous Fat Grafting for the Treatment of Chronic Tendinopathy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a one-time injection of a person's own processed fat tissue (autologous lipoaspirate), a procedure called Adipose Stem/Stromal Cells for Enthesis/Tendon Therapy (ASSET), can…
- Trial name
- ASSET (NCT07748793)
- Testing
- Adipose Stem/Stromal Cells for Enthesis/Tendon Therapy (ASSET) Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Achilles Tendon
Achilles Tendinopathy; the Effect of Shockwave Treatment
BACKGROUND Achilles tendinopathy-pain in the Achilles tendon-is a common and often long-lasting condition that limits physical activity and performance, and also affects work capacity and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Achilles Tendon, Achilles Tendon Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07685509
- Testing
- individually tailored exercises and Radial Shockwave, Individually tailored exercises
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Achilles Tendinopathy, Eccentric Exercise
Pilates Method in Achilles Tendinopathy Rehabilitation
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT) is characterized by pain, swelling and dysfunction. Rehabilitation strategies focus on conservative treatment, with eccentric exercise being the main and most popular option.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy, Eccentric Exercise, Pilates Method, Pilates Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07039643
- Testing
- Pilates exercise, Alfredson protocol
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Achilles Tendon, Tendinopathy
Eccentric Exercise for Chronic Mid-portion Achilles Tendinopathy
Chronic pain and disability are unfortunately common in Achilles tendon pain. Outcome after surgery is often poor. Also tendon pain can be resistant to treatment and may lead to cessation of hobbies or careers.
- Trial name
- NCT01225497
- Testing
- Standard eccentric exercise, Eccentric exercise-Experimental group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Chronic Inflammatory Disorder
Shockwave Therapy of Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy
Chronic Achilles tendinopathy is a painful condition with frequently unsatisfactory results of conservative treatment. Extracorporal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) has been introduced in the management of various soft tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT00958620
- Testing
- Shock Wave Therapy
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
Mid-portion Achilles Tendinopathy
Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field Therapy for Treatment of Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy
This is a multi-centre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with two parallel groups in a 1:1 allocation to study the efficacy of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy (PEMF) in patients with mid-portion Achilles…
- Trial name
- EM-MAT (NCT06969859)
- Testing
- PEMF, Alfredson eccentric training program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong