Clinical trials: Achilles Tendon
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
Bunion of Unspecified Foot, Bunionette of Unspecified Foot
Opiate Free Multimodal Pain Pathway in Elective Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Prospective Study
Orthopedic surgeons frequently prescribe and over-prescribe narcotic pain medications during the postoperative period, despite the ongoing opioid crisis in the United States.
- Conditions
- Bunion of Unspecified Foot, Bunionette of Unspecified Foot, Hammertoe, Ankle Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT04771741
- Testing
- Acetominophen, Toradol, Meloxicam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Midlands
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
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT)
Lower-Extremity Kinetic Chain Exercise Program for Achilles Tendinopathy
Achilles tendinopathy is a common condition that causes pain, stiffness, and reduced function of the Achilles tendon. It can affect both physically active individuals and the general adult population, often making everyday…
- Trial name
- LEKC-AT (NCT07730866)
- Testing
- Lower-Extremity Kinetic Chain Exercise Program, Conventional Exercise Program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- May University in Cairo
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Achilles Tendinopathy
Degenerative Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair With Regeneten Augmentation
Retrospective Case Series to investigate the effect a bovine collagen patch to augmented repair in acute Achilles tendon rupture with pre-existing tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT06252389
- Testing
- Achilles Tendon Repair augmented with Bioinductive Collagen Patch
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
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
Achilles Tendinopathy
High Volume Saline Injections for Achilles Tendinopathy
Hypothesis: High volume saline injections are an effective pain relieving treatment for people with longstanding pain in the achilles tendon which has not improved with a physiotherapy programme.
- Trial name
- NCT01583504
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided injection of steroid and local anaesthetic, High volume saline injection, exercise programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Leeds Comunity Healthcare NHS Trust
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT)
Ozone Injection vs ESWT for Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy
This randomized controlled clinical trial compares ultrasound-guided local ozone injection, extracorporeal shock wave therapy, and conventional conservative treatment in patients with chronic Achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT07412652
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Local Ozone Injection, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT), Conventional Conservative Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Achilles Tendinitis, Tendinopathy
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Adjuvant Effect of Shock Wave Therapy in the Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Background: There is no consensus regarding the treatment of insertional tendinopathies. The good results of the eccentric training in the management of the non-insertional Achilles tendinopathy were not reproducible in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02757664
- Testing
- Shock Wave Therapy, Eccentric Exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
PreDiabetes
Achilles Tendon and Balance in Prediabetes
The aim was to evaluate the Achilles tendon size and static and dynamic balance, as well as the role of Achilles tendon on balance in prediabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT06519396
- Testing
- ultrasonography evaluation, tetrax device evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Outcome of Two Different Suture Methods for Achilles Tendon Rupture
The purpose of this study is to estimate the effective of two suture methods in the treatment of Achilles rupture.
- Trial name
- NCT01622179
- Testing
- sewed indirectly, sewed directly
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Peifu Tang
Achilles Tendon Ruptures, Immobilization
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Intervention With Electrical Stimulation
Acute Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) is an injury that is commonly associated with complications, such as blood clotting, muscle loss and tendon lengthening, all of which affect the long-term outcome and return to sports.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Ruptures, Immobilization, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- C-NMES-ATR (NCT06601088)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Physical Activity
Which Physical Activity Influences Achilles Tendon Blood Flow the Most?
Previous studies have shown that a decreased blood flow is a risk factor in the occurrence of Achilles tendon (AT) injuries. Based on the current literature, no consensus was reached as to the most solid warming-up of the AT.
- Trial name
- NCT03218605
- Testing
- physical activity
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Soft Tissue Injury
Measurement of Mechanical Properties of the Healing Achilles Tendon With or Without Early Weightbearing
The purpose of this study is to measure the mechanical properties of healing Achilles tendons in humans after early controlled weightbearing, compared with a control group in a randomized, single-blinded trial.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Rupture, Soft Tissue Injury, Tendon Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01063465
- Testing
- Early weightbearing
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Conservative vs. Operative Treatment: Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
The intention is to compare prospectively operative and conservative early functional rehabilitation protocol in treatment of total achilles tendon rupture.
- Trial name
- NCT02012803
- Testing
- End to end suturation by Krackow locking loop surgical technique with 2-Fiber-Wire suture, Conservative treatment of achilles tendon rupture
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
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
Patellofemoral Pain, PFP
A Study on the Effectiveness of Ankle Dorsiflexion Range of Motion Training in Patients With Patellofemoral Joint Pain.
Patellofemoral Pain (PFP) is a common knee condition causing pain around the kneecap during activities like running or squatting.
- Trial name
- NCT06958757
- Testing
- Standard Exercise Therapy + Ankle Dorsiflexion Training, Standard Exercise Therapy Only
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin University of Sport
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Restoring Anatomy of Ruptured Achilles Tendon
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate a new surgical approach to restore the anatomy of a ruptured Achilles tendon. We will use a new two-layer technique followed by rehabilitation and find out how it influence the…
- Trial name
- RATAR (NCT06723639)
- Testing
- A new two-layer surgical technique, Standard non-surgical treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Tendon Rupture
Effect of Autologous Conditioned Plasma Treatment for Conservative Treated Total Achilles Tendon Tears
The purpose is to see if Autologous Conditioned Plasma (ACP) promote and accelerating tendon tissue healing in Conservative treated total Achilles Tendon Tears.
- Trial name
- NCT02417922
- Testing
- Saline, ACP
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
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