Clinical trials: Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Calcaneal Spur, Plantar Fasciitis
Effects of Kinesio Taping and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Calcaneal Spur
The term \"heel pain\" is used to describe a common, painful condition that is localized in the plantar part of the heel and worsens when weight is placed on the heel.
- Conditions
- Calcaneal Spur, Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06533683
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Spasticity, Muscle
Does ESWT With BoNTA Treatment Improve Outcomes When Compared to Standard Management for Upper Limb Spasticity Patient.
Background Effective management of spasticity, a debilitating and challenging condition afflicting many recovering from and living with neurological conditions, may reduce long term consequences such as limb contracture, skin…
- Trial name
- NCT05226637
- Testing
- ESWT (extra-corporeal shock wave therapy)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Achilles Tendinopathy
Using of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Treatment Of Achilles Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of extracorporeal Shock wave therapy (ESWT) on functional activity and pain in patients with Achilles tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04376294
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy(ESWT), Eccentric training of the calf muscle:, Gastrocnemius, soleus, and hamstring stretch
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
De Quervain Disease
Comparative Effects of Paraffin Bath Therapy and ESWT in Patients With De Quervain Tenosynovitis
There is no study in the literature comparing both paraffin bath therapy and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) in the treatment of patients with De Quervain Tenosynovitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05423353
- Testing
- Paraffin Bath Therapy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Stroke, Spasticity
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Wrist and Hand Functions in Spastic Chronic Stroke Patients
40 chronic stroke patients with upper limb spasticity will randomly divided into two groups. First group will receive 3 sessions of radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) with one week apart without cessation of current…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spasticity, Shock Wave
- Trial name
- NCT04312581
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy, Conventional rehabilitation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Calcific Tendinopathy of Shoulders, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Comparison of Focused Shock Waves or Ultrasound-Guided Needling and Lavage in Patients With Calcifying Tendinopathy of the Shoulder
Currently, the only study comparing the long-term results of these procedures (two years) is that of Kim.(24) This study is the first randomized, blinded clinical trial comparing ultrasound-guided percutaneous lavage ( UPL) for…
- Conditions
- Calcific Tendinopathy of Shoulders, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Ultrasound Guided Barbotage Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT05700500
- Testing
- shockwave therapy, barbotage and infiltration
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de la Fundación Jiménez Díaz
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common of all entrapment syndromes with a prevalence of 1-5%. Electrodiagnostic testing is used to make a definite diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04416867
- Testing
- splint and home exercise, RESWT, physical therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Erzurum Regional Training & Research Hospital
Piriformis Syndrome, Corticosteroid Injection
Effect of Ultrasound-guided Piriformis Muscle Corticosteroid Injection Versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Piriformis Syndrome: a Randomized Control Trial
In this study, the investigators aim to compare the effect of extracorporeal shockwave therapy with ultrasound-guided piriformis coticosteroid injection in treatment of PS.
- Conditions
- Piriformis Syndrome, Corticosteroid Injection, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Therapeutic Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT04684537
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), Ultrasound-guided piriformis steroid injection
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Refractory Angina Pectoris
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for the Treatment of Chronic Angina Pectoris
Low intensity shockwaves have been proven in animal studies to induce local growth of new blood vessels from existing ones. The hypothesis of this study is that shockwave therapy could improve the symptoms of patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01567592
- Testing
- Cardiac Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy generator (Cardiospec)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medispec
Spinal Cord Injuries
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) to Improve Function in Chronic ASIA-A Patients
The global prevalence of spinal cord injury is estimated between 236 to 4187/Million. A spontaneous recovery of the sense-motoric function is decreasing with the time after injury and is only seen sporadically after 1 to 2 years.
- Trial name
- NCT03399968
- Testing
- ESWT
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- AUVA Trauma Center Meidling
Pain, Muscle Strength
Investigation of Acute Effect of ESWT and ESWT+KT on Pain and Grip Strength
The aim of this study was to investigate the acute effect of CT application in combination with ESWT and ESWT on pain and grip strength in athletes/patients with lateral epicondylitis.It is planned that at least 30 athletes aged…
- Conditions
- Pain, Muscle Strength, Lateral Epicondylitis, Kinesio Taping
- Trial name
- NCT03763513
- Testing
- ESWT, Kinesiotaping Application
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Shockwave Therapy, Knee Osteoarthritis
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis is a common disease that causes joint pain, stiffness, and movement limitation. Nearly 50% in those 75 years and above are affected. In Taiwan, the reported prevalence was more than 6000 per year.
- Trial name
- NCT03048773
- Testing
- shockwave therapy, PT
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Taoyuan General Hospital
Scapular Dyskinesis, Shockwave Therapy
Routine Rehabilitation Versus Shock Wave Therapy for Scapular Dyskinesis
It has been proposed that altered scapular muscle function can contribute to alterations in shoulder kinematics, which often lead to SD and are frequently associated with other shoulder pathologies.
- Trial name
- NCT07633340
- Testing
- Radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (active comparator)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Peyronie Disease
Non-ablative Radiofrequency and Low Intensity Shock Wave Therapy in Fibrotic Plaque in Men With Peyronie's Disease
The goal of this one arm clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and describe the clinical response of non-ablative radiofrequency treatment associated with shockwave therapy in men with Peyronie's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06303661
- Testing
- Non-ablative Radiofrequency, Low-intensity Shock Wave Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Centro de Atenção ao Assoalho Pélvico
Rotator Cuff Lesions
The Clinical and Biological Effect of ESWT With Combined PRP Therapy on Rotator Cuff Lesions
Through the investigators previous study of the effect of transient increased cellular permeability after ESWT, combined ESWT and PRP may have better effect on the treatment of rotator cuff lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT05032924
- Testing
- PPR group with ESWT, PPR group without ESWT, HA group with ESWT
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury, Spasticity
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) for the Treatment of Spasticity in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
Spasticity is the most problematic self-reported secondary medical problem in patients with spinal cord injury. It has the potential to negatively influence quality of life through restricting activities of daily living.
- Trial name
- ESWT (NCT02203994)
- Testing
- Duolith® SD 1 "T-Top" (Storz Medical AG, Switzerland)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Rotator Cuff Injuries, Pain, Postoperative
Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Although radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) has proven to be an effective treatment, the effectiveness of the treatment has so far been controversial.
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Injuries, Pain, Postoperative, Tissue Adhesion
- Trial name
- NCT04848103
- Testing
- Radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Partial Rotator Cuff Tears (PRCTs)
High-frequency Short-course Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Partial Rotator Cuff Tears: Study Protocol for a Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial
This is a multicenter, randomized controlled clinical study exploring three different extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) regimens for patients with partial rotator cuff tears, a common cause of chronic shoulder pain and…
- Trial name
- NCT07673055
- Testing
- Arm 1 Intervention Name: High-frequency short-course extracorporeal shock wave therapy Arm 2 Intervention Name: High-frequency intensive extracorporeal shock wave therapy Arm 3 Intervention Name: Conv
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Post Burn Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Post Burn Cubital Tunnel Syndrome Electrophysioligical and Functional Responses to High Intensity Laser Therapy Versus Extracorperal Shock Wave Therapy.
Post-burn cubital tunnel syndrome is a disabling complication that may occur after upper-limb burns involving the elbow due to edema, scar formation, and tissue compression around the ulnar nerve.
- Trial name
- NCT07102992
- Testing
- High intensity laser therapy, Shock Wave therapy, Ulnar nerve gliding exercises.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Ahram Canadian University
Postpartum Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Shock Wave and Core Exercises for Postpartum Sacroiliac Pain
Despite the high popularity and novelty of shock wave therapy (SWT), it is surprising that just one study has examined the effect of SWT on patients with SIJD and their functional ability following treatment by using subjective…
- Trial name
- NCT06124365
- Testing
- Shock wave therapy and core stability exercises, core stability exercises only
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University