Clinical trials: Achilles Tendon
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Individualized Treatment of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
To asses the functional outcome after individualized treatment of acute achilles tendon rupture. The treatment is individualizes on the basis of ultrasonographic status of tendon overlap and Barfod's Ultrasonographic length…
- Trial name
- NCT03525964
- Testing
- Individualized treatment of Acute Achilles tendon rupture., Non-operative treatment, Operative treatment
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Central Jutland Regional 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
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Physical Disability
Effect of Additional Treatment With NMES After Achilles Tendon Rupture
Increased knowledge is needed about new methods how to treat patients with Achilles tendon ruptures (ATR). A goal is to be able to individualize as well as improve treatment beyond the question about if surgery should be used or…
- Trial name
- NCT06009978
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Achilles Tendon Surgery
Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer vs Minimally Invasive Repair in Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
The goal of this observational study is to compare the outcomes of two different surgical techniques (Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis Longus transfer - Group 1 vs Minimally Invasive primary repair - Group 2) for patients with acute…
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Rupture, Achilles Tendon Surgery, Achilles Tendon Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06114368
- Testing
- Surgery for the treatment of Acute Achilles tendon rupture
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Achilles Tendon Injury
Endoscopic FHL Transfer for Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
This observational study aims to evaluate the outcome of endoscopic flexor hallucis longus transfer (FHLt) in patients with acute Achilles tendon rupture (AATR).
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Rupture, Achilles Tendon Injury, Achilles Tendon Surgery, Flexor Hallucis Longus
- Trial name
- NCT06641401
- Testing
- Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis Longus transfer for Acute Achilles tendon rupture
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
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.
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Two-layer Suturing of Achilles Tendon Ruptures
The purpose of the present study is to measure whether a new technique of double row suturing of a ruptured Achilles tendon will result in a normalization of the length of the Soleus part (primary outcome) and of the superficial…
- Trial name
- ATRBFH (NCT05717270)
- Testing
- Two-layered suture repair
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Achilles Tendon Injury
Outcome After Conservatively Treated Achilles Tendon Rupture
The main purpose of the study is to compare the patient-reported outcomes and adverse events of two different rehabilitation regimes for patients undergoing non-surgical treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Trial name
- NCT05614908
- Testing
- 11 week restrictive regime, 8 week liberal regime
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
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
Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendonitis
Achilles Tendinopathy, Treatment With eXercise Comparing Men and Women
This study will evaluate if there is a difference in recovery of tendon structure and mechanical properties between males and females with Achilles tendinopathy receiving exercise treatment.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendonitis, Achilles Tendon Pain, Achilles Degeneration
- Trial name
- ATX (NCT03523325)
- Testing
- Exercise treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Early Progressive Strength Exercise for Treatment of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture.
The purpose of this trial is to investigate the efficacy of standard care versus standard care combined with an early progressive exercise program in improving the function of the tendon and leg muscles after non-surgical treated…
- Trial name
- NCT04726189
- Testing
- Standard exercises, Standard exercises plus Early progressive exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Anthropometrics: Height and Weight, Isometric Standing and Seated Plantarflexion
Collagen Protein Versus Placebo on Muscle Recovery
This study is focused on exploring the gap in the literature by comparing the effects of collagen protein versus placebo supplementation on the musculotendinous unit following muscle damaging protocol.
- Conditions
- Anthropometrics: Height and Weight, Isometric Standing and Seated Plantarflexion, Calf Muscle Thickness, Achilles Tendon Length and Thickness
- Trial name
- NCT06465407
- Testing
- Collagen, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Menstrual Cycle, Achilles Tendon
Effects of the Menstrual Cycle on Triceps Surae Properties in Women
The menstrual cycle is an important biological rhythm, whereby large cyclic fluctuations in endogenous sex hormones, such as estrogen and progesterone, are observed, which can affect performance.
- Trial name
- NCT06214442
- Testing
- Evaluations of the mechanical properties of the achilles tendon in different phases of the menstrual cycle
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Marco Aurélio Vaz, PhD
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
Foam Roller, Achilles Tendon
Effects of Foam Rolling on the Plantar Flexors' Properties
Self-massage is a set of therapeutic techniques performed by the individual using instruments such as a foam roller (i.e., foam rolling [FR]).
- Trial name
- NCT05801302
- Testing
- Foam rolling (shorter volume), Foam rolling (longer volume)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Eccentric Training Effects on Functionality and Neuromechanical Properties After Achilles Tendon Surgical Repair
Early rehabilitation protocols have been studied in Achilles tendon (AT) rupture patients, but deficits in tendon biomechanical properties have been observed several years after the injury.
- Trial name
- NCT03861572
- Testing
- Isokinetic eccentric training, Traditional eccentric training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Club Foot, Achilles Tendon Surgery
Outcome After Needle vs Blade Achilles Tenotomy in Clubfoot
Achilles tendon tenotomy is an integral part of the Ponseti method, aimed at correcting residual equinus after correction of the adductus deformity.
- Trial name
- NCT04897100
- Testing
- Achilles tendon tenotomy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Indus Hospital and Health Network
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Ankle Fractures
Swedish Multicenter Trial of Outpatient Prevention of Leg Clots
Lower limb immobilization is associated with high risk of complications, i.e. venous thromboembolism (VTE) and failed healing. Pharmacoprophylaxis of VTE is in leg-immobilized patients, however, low- or non-effective and…
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Rupture, Ankle Fractures, Venous Thromboembolism
- Trial name
- StopLegClots (NCT03259204)
- Testing
- Adjuvant IPC
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Deep Venous Thrombosis
Early Mobilization After Achilles Tendon Rupture
The purpose of this study is to determine whether early mobilization after Achilles tendon rupture can speed up healing, prevent development of venous thromboembolism and improve patient outcome.
- Trial name
- EarlyM-Achil (NCT02318472)
- Testing
- VACOped orthosis, Plaster cast
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Nonoperative Treatment of Acute Achilles Tendor Rupture
A prospective, non-randomised, observational study to investigate the clinical and biomechanical outcomes and prevalence of reruptures after operative or nonoperative treatment of acute achilles tendon rupture.
- Trial name
- NoArc (NCT03704532)
- Testing
- Operative treatment, Nonoperative treatment
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Central Finland Hospital District