Clinical trials: Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Osteoarthritis Trapezial-metacarpal Joint
The Role of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Trapezial-Metacarpal Osteoarthritis. A Double Blind Randomized Controlled Study.
Evaluate if extracorporeal shock wave therapy is more effective than sham treatment in patients with trapezial-metacarpal osteoarthritis in pain relief and functional improvement.
- Trial name
- NCT01783262
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy STORZ MEDICAL Modulith SLK
- Where
- Italy
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Urolithiasis
Effect of Double J Stent on Outcomes of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Background: Many studies showed that stone-free rates (SFRs) after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) might be related to both the patient (body mass index; BMI, skin-to-stone distance; SSD), and stone related factors…
- Trial name
- NCT03636516
- Testing
- SWL
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
Neck Pain
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Ultrasonography Changes of Upper Trapezius Myofascial Trigger Points in Patients With Non Specific Neck Pain
this study will be conducted to investigate the effect of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Ultrasonography Changes of Upper Trapezius Myofascial Trigger Points in Patients With Non Specific Neck Pain
- Trial name
- MTP (NCT06267755)
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave therapy, Traditional physical therapy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Spasticity/Paresis, Cerebral Palsy
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Spastic plantar and palmar flexion deformities are very common in children with cerebral palsy (CP). These deformities usually involve spasticity of the plantar or palmar muscle complexes, weakness of the antagonist dorsiflexor…
- Trial name
- NCT06128616
- Testing
- ESWT, Botulinum Toxin Type A, Serial Casting
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Chronic Prostatitis/ Pelvic Pain Syndrome
Treatment of Chronic Prostatitis/ Pelvic Pain Syndrome With Low-intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
This study is a prospective, randomized, single-blinded, cross-over trial to investigate the efficacy of low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy in the treatment of chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS).
- Trial name
- NCT04014036
- Testing
- low energy extracorporeal shockwave therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University
Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)
Estimation of the Long Term Effectiveness of Routine Use of Cardiac Shock Wave Therapy
This study is dedicated to determination of the long term effectiveness of coronary heart disease (CHD) treatments - cardiac shock wave therapy (CSWT) in comparison with other kinds of medical and surgical treatment.
- Trial name
- CSWTSPB40 (NCT01631409)
- Testing
- Treatment of CHD risk factors, Aspirin, Isosorbide mononitrate, Atenolol, Enalapril., PCA
- Sponsor
- City Hospital No 40, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Visual Feedback Balance Training on Lower Limb Post-Stroke Spasticity, Trunk Performance and Balance:
This study assess the relationship between lower limb spasticity and trunk movements during static and dynamic balance in post-stroke patients who also underwent conventional physical therapy, visual feedback balance training and…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke, Spastic Gait
- Trial name
- NCT05196633
- Testing
- radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Sacroilitis
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, LASER Therapy and Cryotherapy in Patients Having Sacroiliitis
This research aimed to determine the effect of extracorporeal shock wave therapy, LASER therapy and cryotherapy on PPT, Pain and functional disability in patients having Sacroiliitis.
- Trial name
- NCT06569615
- Testing
- shock wave therapy, LASER Therapy, Cryotherapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Najran University
Pain, Cervical Pain
Shock Wave Therapy On Cervical Pain Following Neck Dissection Surgery
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a musculoskeletal disorder which is characterized by pain, muscle spasms and muscle tenderness, as well as a limited range of motion, weakness, and rarely, autonomous dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT04270968
- Testing
- extra-corporeal shock wave therapy, topical none steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Qassim University
Shock Wave
The Effect of Multimodal Approach of Electrotherapy Versus Shock Wave Therapy in Menopausal Women With Tennis Elbow.
Tennis Elbow (or Lateral Epicondylalgia) is one of the most common overload injuries that it is the most frequent cause of lateral elbow pain, occurring to people between 40-60 years of age.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07750080)
- Testing
- multimodal electrotherapy, shock wave therapy, exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- October 6 University
Erectile Dysfunction
Comparison of Conservative Treatment Options in the Management of Erectile Dysfunction
This is a randomized clinical trial study with the formation of three groups. After signing the informed consent form, in two copies of equal content, the patient will be evaluated by an experienced physiotherapist and will…
- Trial name
- NCT04885101
- Testing
- LISWT Group, NARFT Group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Centro de Atenção ao Assoalho Pélvico
Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
Extracorporeal Shockwave and Myofascial Release Therapy in Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
The primary aims of this research are three folds: (1) To identify more relatively effective interventions for improving pain symptoms in CP/CPPS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05659199
- Testing
- extracorporeal shockwave, myofascial release
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Zongda Hospital affiliated to Southeast University
Pancreatitis
ESWL Versus ESWL and Endoscopic Treatment
The study wants to compare ESWL alone with ESWL and endoscopic drainage of the MPD for treatment of pain in chronic pancreatitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02971475
- Testing
- extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, endoscopic drainage of the main pancreatic duct, Analgesics
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Reduced Left Ventricular Function Defined as LVEF < 50%, Regional Left Ventricular Wall Motion Abnormalities
DESWT-Pilot Study on the Safety of Myocardial Regeneration by Direct Epicardial Shock Wave Therapy in Combination With Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Study purpose: To examine the safety of myocardial regeneration by direct epicardial shock wave therapy in combination with coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Trial name
- DESWT (NCT00741065)
- Testing
- Direct Epicardial Shock Wave Therapy
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiac Regeneration Technologies, LLC
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Effects of Focal Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders of Muscular Origin
The objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in improving pain in patients with TMD pain after 5 weeks of treatment, 1 month and 3 months after the end of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05907239
- Testing
- Focused Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Frozen Shoulder, Corticosteroid Injection
Is Adding Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy to Physiotherapy and Corticosteroid Injection Beneficial for Frozen Shoulder
Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder, is a common clinical problem characterized by pain, loss of both passive and active range of motion (ROM) of glenohumeral joint (GHJ), leads to functional limitation, and…
- Conditions
- Frozen Shoulder, Corticosteroid Injection, Physical Therapy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06491745
- Testing
- ESWT+PT+corticosteroid injection, ESWT group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Kidney Stone
Adjunct Inversion for Lower Pole Stone
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) with and without simultaneous adjunct controlled inversion therapy in the treatment of lower pole caliceal stone.
- Trial name
- NCT01852669
- Testing
- Inversion, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Hydration
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Renal Stone
Tamsulosin as Adjunctive Therapy After Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Renal Stones
Urolithiasis is a common health problem worldwide affecting approximately 10% of the population at some stage in their lives. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of adjuvant treatment with tamsulosin for improving…
- Trial name
- NCT04819828
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, Diclofenac, Tamsulosin
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad del Bajio
Plantar Fasciitis, Plantar Heel Pain
Factors Affecting Response to Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Plantar Fasciitis: A Cross-sectional Clinical Study
Heel pain is a problem that affects daily life activities and quality of life. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is a treatment used for heel pain. However, some people do not benefit from ESWT treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07006389
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Musculoskeletal Diseases, Elbow Tendinitis
The Effectiveness of the Combination of PRP and ESWT in Lateral Epicondylitis
The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of adding PRP or Sham PRP injection to ESWT treatment in patients with lateral epicondylitis on pain, muscle strength, functional activities, quality of life and work…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases, Elbow Tendinitis, Lateral Epicondylitis, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)
- Trial name
- NCT05602571
- Testing
- ESWT+Exercise, PRP+ESWT+Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University