Clinical trials: Achilles Tendon Injury
Foot Injuries and Disorders, Ankle Injuries and Disorders
Assessment of Medrol Dosepak to Reduce Opioid Consumption in Foot and Ankle Surgical Patients
This clinical trial aims to determine the effects of a 6-day low-dose methylprednisolone course on pain, nausea, and total opioid consumption in patients undergoing foot and ankle surgeries.
- Conditions
- Foot Injuries and Disorders, Ankle Injuries and Disorders, Achilles Tendon Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06780202
- Testing
- medrol dosepak, HYDROcodone Oral Tablet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
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
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
Wound Healing
Clinical Effect of Endoscopic Surgery for Delayed Wound Healing After Achilles Tendon Suture
This study proposes endoscopic surgery for delayed wound healing after Achilles tendon suture which is a brand new treatment，and retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of 4 cases treated with this treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04455490
- Testing
- Self-control
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
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
Tendinopathy
Hyaluronan in the Treatment of Painful Achilles Tendinopathy.
The primary objective of this study is to compare OSTENIL® TENDON (2% hyaluronan) and Extracorporeal Shock Wave (ESWT) therapy in the treatment of painful Achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT01954108
- Testing
- hyaluronic acid sodium salt, ESWT
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Germany
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- TRB Chemedica AG
Injury, Knee, Injury, Ankle
Prevention of Patellar and Achilles Tendinopathies in Youth Basketball
This study seeks to determine the prevalence of knee and ankle tendinopathies in youth basketball players, as well as determine the efficacy of a Basketball specific Neuromuscular training warm-up in reducing injuries.
- Conditions
- Injury, Knee, Injury, Ankle, Tendinopathy, Sports Injuries in Children
- Trial name
- NCT04363398
- Testing
- Comprehensive Follow-up, Standard Follow-up
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 441 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre
Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Operative vs. Non-Operative Treatment of Acute Ruptures of the Achilles Tendon
The proposed trial is a multi-centre prospective randomized controlled trial comparing outcomes of patients with acute Achilles tendon ruptures treated either non-operatively or with open operative tendon repair.
- Trial name
- AchillesRCT (NCT01711307)
- Testing
- operative, non-operative
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Mark Glazebrook
Achilles Tendinopathy
Efficacy of Percutaneous Electrolysis in the Treatment of Achilles Tendinopathy
Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is one of the most reported myotendinous pathologies due to overuse in the literature. In the general adult population, its incidence is 2.35 cases per 1,000 patients, with no difference between men and…
- Trial name
- NCT05301959
- Testing
- low intensity percutaneous musculoskeletal electrolysis, Silbernagel protocol
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides University
Achilles Tendon, Ankle Sprain
Validity and Reliability of Calf Raise Tests in Patients With Achilles Tendon Rupture and Lateral Ankle Sprain
This study aims to evaluate the validity and reliability of clinically used Calf Raise Test parameters (collected with the "the Calf Raise App") between patients with Lateral Ankle Sprain or Achilles Tendon Repair and healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT07197593
- Testing
- Calf Raise Test
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Schulthess Klinik
Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendon
Plantaris Release for Non-insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
The plantaris tendon is recognised as an important factor in non-insertional Achilles tendinopathy (NIAT). A biomechanical study found the plantaris tendon is stiffer and stronger than the Achilles tendon (AT), thus reducing its…
- Trial name
- NCT02775201
- Testing
- Plantaris release under ultrasound guidance, Plantaris excision surgically
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Fortius Clinic
Achilles Tendinopathy, Ankle Strain
A Study Examining Changes in Pain After Manual Therapy in People With Achilles Tendon Pain
The purpose of this research is to find out how pain sensation may change in the Achilles tendon after the use of manual physical therapy.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy, Ankle Strain, Achilles Tendon Pain, Achilles Tendonitis
- Trial name
- NCT06134856
- Testing
- Ankle mobilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Tendinopathy
Tracking of Red Blood Cells Using Super Resolution Ultrasound in Persons With Healthy or Overuse Injured Tendons
The goal of this observational study is to test whether a new ultrasound method, called SUper Resolution ultrasound imaging of Erythrocytes (SURE), can image the small blood vessels found in tendons of persons with a tendon…
- Trial name
- SURE-TEND (NCT06142747)
- Testing
- Super-Resolution Ultrasound Imaging of Erythrocytes (SURE)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg
Sports Injuries
Adaptation in Lower Extremity After 3 Running Days, With a Group Trained by Eccentric Overload
This study evaluates the changes in muscles and tendons in the lower limb after an intervention of fatigue during 3 consecutive days between trained or not healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02481063
- Testing
- Control, Eccentric Overload
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
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, Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions
Human Tendon Tissue Collection
The goal of this study is to improve understanding of tendon health and disease by using surplus tendon tissue that is routinely removed during planned orthopaedic surgeries in adults.
- Conditions
- Tendinopathy, Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions, ACL Surgery, Achilles Tendon Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07606092
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
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
Acute Rupture of Achilles Tendon (Disorder)
Comparison of Primary Repair Versus Gastrocnemius Turn-down Flaps of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
This retrospective study includes 74 patients with acute Achilles tendon rupture from March 2012 to September 2018, aiming to compare the mid-term curative effect of primary repair and gastrocnemius turn-down flaps and guide…
- Trial name
- NCT04465994
- Testing
- gastrocnemius turn-down flaps
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Patient Outcomes at 12 Months
Achilles tendon rupture is a common injury that can significantly impact strength, function, and quality of life. While non-surgical management using structured rehabilitation protocols such as the Swansea Morriston Achilles…
- Trial name
- ATR-12 (NCT07391553)
- Testing
- Non-Surgical Management Using the SMART Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Achilles Tendon, Rupture
Ultrasonographic Guided Treatment of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture. Evaluation of Two Novel Ultrasonographic Measurements
With this project the investigators wish to: 1. Test the reproducibility of Amlang's ultrasound classification by examining the intra- and inter-rater reliability. 2.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon, Rupture, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT02062567
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital