Clinical trials: Extracorporeal Shock Waves Therapy
Gluteal Tendinopathy, Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome
Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Versus Platelet-rich Plasma Injection for Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome
Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS), is characterised by pain around the greater trochanter. Failure of first-line management for GTPS is followed by second-line treatments range from extracorporeal shock wave therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT04537091
- Testing
- rESWT, PRP injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Clinical Efficiency Testing of Extracorporeal Radial and Focused Shock Wave Therapy in Patients With Mild to Moderate Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
The aim of the project is to test the efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (radial + focused) on clinical outcomes in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).
- Trial name
- NCT06912893
- Testing
- radial shock wave therapy, focused shock wave therapy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital St. Polten
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
Combined Isotonic Exercise in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis
This study was designed to investigate the effectiveness of the combined isotonic exercise technique applied with extracorporeal shock waves in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07170839
- Testing
- ESWT Aplication, ECCENTRIC EXERCISE, COMBINED ISOTONIC EXERCISE
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Coccyx Injury
Comparative Effects of Radial and Focused Extracorporeal Shock-wave Therapies in Coccydynia
Comparison of the efficacy of coccydynia treatment with two different probes of the ESWT device
- Trial name
- NCT05157022
- Testing
- ESWT
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Burn Scar
The Clinical Utility of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Burns
In burn patients, the wound healing process may lead to a fibrotic hypertrophic scar, which is raised, inflexible and responsible functional impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT04340271
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy, conventional occupational therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Shoulder Impingement
Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on pain, upper extremity functional level and sleep quality in subacromial impingement syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07410260
- Testing
- Conventional treatment programme, Exercise programme, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Planter Fasciitis, Observational Cohort Study
Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shockwave in Planter Fasciitis
Extracorporeal Shockwave (ESW) is a popular, non-invasive approach that arisen in line to stimulate healing via acoustic waves targeting lesion site i.e., planter fasciitis.
- Conditions
- Planter Fasciitis, Observational Cohort Study, Effectiveness, Extracoropral Shock Wave Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07669831
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Adly A Adam
Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - Relapsing-remitting
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Enhancing Sensitivity and Postural Stability in Multiple Sclerosis
This randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the efficacy of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) on plantar somatosensory function, knee joint proprioception, and spatiotemporal gait parameters in individuals…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - Relapsing-remitting, Sensorimotor Gait Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07514104
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Furkan Bilek
Patellar Tendinopathy, Patellar Tendon Pain
Efficacy of the Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Athletes With Patellar Tendinopathy
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in addition to eccentric exercise on the clinical outcomes of PT in the treatment of athletes with patellar tendinopathy (PT).
- Trial name
- NCT06705881
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise program (EEP), ESWT (Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Ahi Evran University Education and Research Hospital
Deep Gluteal Syndrome
Neural Gliders With and Without ESWT for Deep Gluteal Syndrome
This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing Neural Gliders with and without Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) in patients with Deep Gluteal Syndrome.
- Trial name
- Neural Gliders (NCT07772674)
- Testing
- Group A= Neural Gliders with ESWT, Group B= Neural Gliders without ESWT
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Management and Technology Sialkot Pakistan
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction, Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Combined Corticosteroid Injections and Shockwave Therapy for Sacroiliac Joint Pain
This study aims to investigate the combined use of corticosteroid injections and ESWT for SIJ pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06761768
- Testing
- Corticosteroids Triamcinolone Acetonide, extracorporeal shockwave, extracorporeal shockwave(minimum intensity)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Stroke
Comparing ESWT Doses for Post-Stroke Ankle Spasticity Treatment
Post-stroke spasticity is a common complication affecting the neurological recovery, self-care daily activities and patients' quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05878223
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock waves
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital Hsin-Chu Branch
Erectile Dysfunction
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy With a Wide Focus Probe for the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
Low intensity shockwaves (1/10 the ones used in Lithotripsy) are delivered to the penile tissue. Shockwaves are created by a special generator and are focused using a specially designed shockwave applicator apparatus.
- Trial name
- NCT01317693
- Testing
- Low intensity shock waves
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Spasticity, Muscle, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Early Radial Shock Waves Treatment on Spasticity in Patients With Stroke in Sub-acute Phase
Hands and wrist spasticity are a common post stroke complication and often lead to restrictions in daily living activities. Spasticity causes changes in muscle composition such as accumulation of collagenous connective tissue and…
- Conditions
- Spasticity, Muscle, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT04365478
- Testing
- Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Stefano Brunelli
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Trigger Point Pain
Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Impingement Syndrome
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of ESWT applied to trigger points on pain, function, and effusion in individuals diagnosed with shoulder impingement syndrome.
- Trial name
- ESWT (NCT06076239)
- Testing
- ESWT Group, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Lateral Epicondylitis
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Ultrasound and Phonophoresis Treatments in Lateral Epicondylitis
The aim of this study; to determine the effectiveness of ESWT, ultrasound and phonophoresis treatments on pain, grip strength, functionality and quality of life in patients with lateral epicondylitis and to determine the…
- Trial name
- NCT05334953
- Testing
- ESWT, Phonophoresis, Ultrasound
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Tennis Elbow, Lateral Epicondylitis
Comparison of Two Different Treatment Effects on Individuals With Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (rESWT) treatment and Deep Friction Massage (DFM) treatment on pain, functionality, grip strength (GS), edema, range of motion (ROM) of…
- Conditions
- Tennis Elbow, Lateral Epicondylitis, Tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04187287
- Testing
- Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Deep Friction Massage
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
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
Tendon Injury - Hand
Effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy After Flexor Tendon Injury
In this study aims to investigate the effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy, applied to the intervention group in addition to the rehabilitation program applied to the control and intervention groups, on range of motion…
- Trial name
- NCT07320807
- Testing
- Ekstracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hypertension
Nephrospec Switzerland
This is a randomized, double-blind sham-controlled monocentric trial. 30 patients that are diagnosed with hypertension and with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease are included in this trial.
- Trial name
- NCT06194591
- Testing
- NephrospecTM, low-intensity extracorporal shockwave therapy device
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Menno Pruijm