Clinical trials: Achilles Tendon
Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
Popliteal Nerve Block for Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair Surgery
Achilles tendon rupture is common, yet the value of popliteal nerve block for postoperative pain control during surgical repair remains uncertain.
- Trial name
- NCT06886815
- Testing
- Popliteal Nerve Block
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Women's College Hospital
Rupture, Venous Thromboembolism
Compression Treatment Effects on Complications and Healing of Achilles Tendon Rupture
This prospective randomized study aims to determine whether intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC), 75 patients, beneath functional bracing compared to treatment-as-usual in plaster cast, 75 patients, can reduce the Venous…
- Conditions
- Rupture, Venous Thromboembolism, Venous Thrombosis, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01317160
- Testing
- Intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Acupuncture for Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy Effectiveness
The purpose of this study is to compare acupuncture plus a prescribed home exercise program versus a prescribed home exercise program alone to determine which has better outcomes at improving pain relief and physical function in…
- Trial name
- NCT03747549
- Testing
- Acupuncture and Home Exercise, Home Exercise Alone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital
Microcirculation, Achilles Tendon Rupture
Identification of Microcirculation After Surgical Treatment of Rupture of the Achilles Tendon
This project investigates microcirculation in skin and tendon after a rupture of the Achilles tendon. Three different treatments are compared: stitches of the tendon, fibrin-glue and the combination of both.
- Trial name
- MicroASR (NCT01265004)
- Testing
- Stitches, Fibrin-glue, Stitches and Fibrin-glue
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Database
Barriers to Efficient PACU Discharge at a Major Academic Orthopaedic Ambulatory Surgery Center
This is a retrospective chart review to determine the etiologies contributing to prolonged PACU discharge at a major Orthopedic Ambulatory Center
- Trial name
- NCT04356612
- Testing
- Chart Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Achilles Tendon Injury, Achilles Tendon
Morphological and Mechanical Assessment in the Achilles Tendon After Radiofrequency Stimulation in Runners
448 kHz capacitive-resistive monopolar radiofrequency is an emerging physiotherapy technique whose usefulness and clinical relevance still need to be investigated.
- Trial name
- RFAchillesRun (NCT07648199)
- Testing
- 448 kHz capacitive resistive monopolar radiofrequency
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Achilles Tendon Pain, Achilles Tendinopathy
Progressive Achilles Loading Via Clinician E-support
This is a randomized controlled trial with individuals who have Achilles tendon pain. This study is designed to identify an effective rehabilitation program for Achilles tendon pain that expands access to care for military…
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT06736795)
- Testing
- Exercise, Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Ruth Chimenti
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT)
Achilles Tendinopathy Embolization
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn determine the feasibility of arterial embolization using Lipiodol emulsion to safely and effectively treat chronic Achilles tendon pain due to Achilles tendinopathy in adults aged 25 to…
- Trial name
- NCT07477860
- Testing
- LipioJoint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Joint & Vascular Institute
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 Tendinitis
A Pilot Study: Treatment of Achilles Tendinopathy With Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy
The overall goal of this proposal is to correlate ultrasound elastography technique with more standard clinically based outcome measures within the setting of a small sample sized group of patients affected by moderate-to…
- Trial name
- NCT01911650
- Testing
- Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma, Ultrasound Imaging, Quality of Life Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Myotonia
An Open-Label, Randomized, Cross-Over Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Mexiletine PR Compared to Mexiletine IR
An Open-Label, Randomized, Cross-Over Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Mexiletine PR compared to Mexiletine IR in Patients with Non-Dystrophic Myotonias (ACHILLES study)
- Trial name
- NCT07097701
- Testing
- Granular powder in unit dose foil-lined sachet Mexiletine (PR), Oral Capsule Mexiletine (IR)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Lupin Ltd.
Athletes
Musculotendinous Adaptations in High and Low- Performance Triathletes
This study aims to investigate the musculotendinous adaptations in the Achilles tendon and the muscles composing the triceps surae induced by triathlon training and competitions in high-performance and low-performance athletes.
- Trial name
- MAT (NCT06318728)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
Achilles Tendon Repairs/reconstructions, Achilles Tendon Rupture
Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Transfer VS Gastrocnemius Augmented Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Transfer in Management of Achilles Tendon Defect
This study aims to compare the functional outcome of Isolated Flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer and Gastrocnemius Augmented Flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer in repair of Achilles tendon defects.
- Trial name
- NCT06847971
- Testing
- Flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer, Gastrocnemius augmented Flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Reinsertion Achilles Tendon VS Zadek Osteotomy in Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
The aim of this study is to Compare functional outcome and the recovery time of reinsertion of achilles tendon VS zadek osteotomy in insertional achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT06322381
- Testing
- Reinsertion achilles tendon, Zadek osteotomy
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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 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
Muscle Tear
Registry of Celution Device for Processing ADRCs and Healing in Muscle and Ligament Sports Injuries
This registry study will compile information about patients who are scheduled to receive or have received Adipose Derived Regenerative cells (ADRCs) prepared by Celution device to treat muscle and ligament sports injuries.
- Trial name
- ACHILLES (NCT02770755)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Cytori Therapeutics
Rupture of Achilles Tendon, Immobility Response, Tonic
Rehabilitation Programs After Achilles Tendon Rupture
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of early mobilization versus traditional immobilization rehabilitation programs after surgical Achilles tendon repair on the mechanical (torque-angle and torque-velocity…
- Conditions
- Rupture of Achilles Tendon, Immobility Response, Tonic, Rupture, Spontaneous
- Trial name
- NCT02308618
- Testing
- Traditional Immobilization, Early Mobilization
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
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
Tendinosis, Tendinopathy
Safety and Efficacy of RCT-01 in Men and Women With Unilateral, Chronic Achilles Tendinosis
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the safety profile of RCT-01 injections as compared to placebo injections. This study will also measure the impact these injections will have on tendon structure and function and the…
- Trial name
- ReaCT (NCT02330146)
- Testing
- RCT-01
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RepliCel Life Sciences, Inc.