Clinical trials: Achilles Tendon
Ankle Sprains, Ankle Fractures
Accumulative Effects of Talus Mobilization
The purpose of this study is to verify the effect of anteroposterior talus mobilization on range of motion, pain, and functional capacity in participants with sub-acute and chronic ankle injuries.
- Conditions
- Ankle Sprains, Ankle Fractures, Ankle Dislocations, Ankle Bruises
- Trial name
- NCT02244008
- Testing
- joint mobilization, manual contact
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
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
Healthy Situation
The Effect of Deep Friction Massage on the Achilles Tendon Blood Flow
Background: There is a hypothesis in literature that the mechanical action of deep transverse friction massage (DTF) produces vasodilatation and increases blood flow.
- Trial name
- Friction (NCT01453543)
- Testing
- deep transverse friction massage
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Muscle Stiffness
Immediate Effects of Two IASTM Tools on Lower-Leg Tissue Stiffness and Ankle Mobility
This randomized controlled trial will investigate the immediate effects of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) performed with two different commercially available tools on posterior lower-leg tissue stiffness and…
- Trial name
- NCT07822594
- Testing
- Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Using a Higher-Cost Tool, Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Using a Lower-Cost Tool
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
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
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 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 Tendon Rupture, Percutaneous Repair
Comparison of Functional Bracing vs Rigid Immobilization After Modified Percutaneous Achilles Tendon Repair
Rationale There is ongoing controversy over the optimal treatment and rehabilitation strategy of an acute Achilles tendon rupture (ATR).
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Rupture, Percutaneous Repair, Local Anesthesia, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04692883
- Testing
- Percutaneous suturing
- Where
- Slovenia
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Maribor
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Comparison of Therapeutic Effect of Different Brace Fixed Time After Novel Achilles Tendon Rupture Surgery
This study is a prospective randomized controlled clinical study. After the novel Achilles tendon rupture repaired , patients were randomly divided into 4 groups according to immobilisation duration of 0, 2, 4, and 6 weeks…
- Trial name
- NCT04956614
- Testing
- immobilisation duration
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Athletic Injuries
Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture - Choice of Treatment Based on Ultrasound Findings
Patients with acute achilles tendon rupture will go through an acute ultrasound. Based on the distance between the ends of the tendon the investigators will decide if the patient is going to be treated with or without surgery.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Rupture, Athletic Injuries, Ultrasonography, Rupture
- Trial name
- DUSTAR (NCT04420832)
- Testing
- Surgical treatment, Non-surgical treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University 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
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Prospective Study on Artelon® Tissue Reinforcement in Repair of Chronic Ruptures and Re-ruptures of the Achilles Tendon
The aim of this study is to evaluate the surgical and clinical outcome of Artelon® Tissue Reinforcement in repair of chronic ruptures or re-ruptures of the Achilles tendon, with regard to lower leg and foot function, pain and…
- Trial name
- NCT01237613
- Testing
- Artelon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center, Ohio
Medial or Lateral Instability Repairs/Reconstructions, Hallux Valgus Repairs
Safety and Performance of PEEK Anchors in Extremities
Safety and performance of the study devices in extremities up to 12 months post-surgery
- Conditions
- Medial or Lateral Instability Repairs/Reconstructions, Hallux Valgus Repairs, Achilles Tendon Repairs/Reconstructions, Midfoot Reconstructions
- Trial name
- NCT03782298
- Testing
- Spyromite, Dynomite, Raptomite, Footprint Ultra PK SL
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.