Clinical trials: Achilles Tendon Tear
Achilles Tendon Tear
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) as a Treatment for ACHILLES Tendon Tears
To review the influence of patient derived PRGF on the healing process of Achilles tendon after a surgical correction of a complete tear.
- Trial name
- NCT00731068
- Testing
- PRGF
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Impact of Achilles Tendon Ruptures: Cross-Sectional Analysis
This project will assess the clinical outcomes of individuals completing rehabilitation for their Achilles tendon rupture at the University Hospitals of Leicester.
- Trial name
- NCT05676632
- Testing
- Routine Clinical Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
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 Tendon Tear
Acute Achilles Repair With or Without OrthADAPT Augmentation
The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical performance of the OrthADAPT Bioimplant in patients with acute mid-substance Achilles tendon tears requiring surgical repair.
- Trial name
- NCT00962143
- Testing
- Achilles repair with OrthADAPT augmentation, Achilles repair without OrthADAPT Augmentation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Whether Patients With Achilles Tendon Tears Have Different Lipid Levels Than Healthy People: a Retrospective Study
To explore the difference of blood lipid levels between patients with Achilles tendon rupture and healthy people without Achilles tendon rupture, and to provide clues for further exploration of its mechanism.
- Trial name
- NCT04962243
- Testing
- Repair surgery for Achilles tendon rupture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,662 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
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
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 Ruptures
Calf Muscle Atrophy After Achilles Tendon Rupture. A Clinical-Radiological-Biomechanical Multicenter Study.
Multicenter Achilles tendon study Switzerland. Comparing three mainstream treatment types: open, percutaneous and conservative (non-operative) treatments. Comparing force torque measurements, muscle volume and clinical scores.
- Trial name
- NCT01778816
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Strength Training Adaptations
Effects of Strength Training on the Plantar Flexors' Properties After Achilles Tendon Rupture
Among the injuries that affect the Achilles tendon, rupture is one of the most frequent. This injury can generate functional, neuromuscular, and tendon deficits that can last for long periods or even be permanent.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Rupture, Strength Training Adaptations, Neuromuscular Adaptations
- Trial name
- NCT06912269
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Achilles Tendon Lengthening With Traditional vs. Accelerated Rehab
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the surgically repaired tendon of a ruptured achilles tendon. We will investigate fixation slippage and tendon creep and correlate how these post-repair findings can contribute to outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT04050748
- Testing
- Achilles tendon repair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Achilles Tendon Rupture
NMES for Achilles Tendon Rupture
The majority of patients suffering an Achilles tendon rupture develop long term functional deficits in the affected leg. The goal of the proposed study is to evaluate a new rehabilitation protocol using Neuromuscular Electrical…
- Trial name
- NCT04727047
- Testing
- neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
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
Impact of Achilles Tendon Rupture on the Achilles Tendon and Calf Muscles
The aim of this study is to measure the recovery following Achilles tendon rupture. The investigators will use an ultrasound scan to look at the Achilles tendon, they will complete calf strength tests and use questionnaires to…
- Trial name
- ARCH (NCT05683080)
- Testing
- Routine Clinical Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
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
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
Achilles Tendon Rupture
The Efficacy of Different Immobilization Times After Achilles Tendon Rupture Surgery
This study is a prospective randomized controlled clinical study. After the Achilles tendon rupture repaired by our suture technique, patients were randomly divided into 4 groups, and the brace fixation time was 0, 2, 4 and 6…
- Trial name
- NCT04663542
- Testing
- immobilization duration
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third 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
Musculoskeletal Injury
NSAID Use and Healing After Tibia Fractures and Achilles Tendon Ruptures
Rationale: The Emergency Department (ED) typically serves as the front line for patients with acute fractures and tendon ruptures. Pain control for these patients is an essential task of the ED physician.
- Trial name
- NCT03880981
- Testing
- Ibuprofen 600 mg, Acetaminophen
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
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
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