Clinical trials: Extracorporeal Shock Waves Therapy
Fibromyalgia, Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Shock-Waves to Treat Fibromyalgia Pain
Fibromyalgia pain syndrome is a common debilitating condition which associates mainly generalised pain, emotional distress and cognitive symptoms. The etiology is unknown, and no specific treatment exists so far.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, MSK: Chronic Pain Syndromes (E.G. Fibromyalgia), Central Sensitization
- Trial name
- SWPW-FPS (NCT03088215)
- Testing
- shock-waves
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Yves JACOT, MD
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Mechanism of Action of Focal Extracorporeal Shock Waves as a Treatment of Upper Limb Stroke Spasticity: a Pilot Study
Spasticity, common after a stroke, aggravates the patient's motor impairment causing pain and limitation in daily activities such as eating, dressing and walking.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Hemiplegia, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
- Trial name
- SASHA (NCT06311526)
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Plantar Fascitis
Plantar Fasciopathy and the Effectiveness of Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Physical Training or Usual Care
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy (rESWT), sham- rESWT or standardised exercise program is more effective on change in heel pain than usual care in the treatment of plantar…
- Trial name
- NCT03472989
- Testing
- Radial extracorporeal shock wave, Standardized high-load exercise program, Usual care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Female Stress Urinary Incontinence
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy to Kegel's Exercise in Management of Female Stress Urinary
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a common pelvic floor disorder among women, especially those with a history of childbirth, aging, or pelvic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07663968
- Testing
- low-intensity extracorporeal shock (LiESWT), Kegel's exercises (KE)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Suez Canal University
Post-Stroke Elbow Spasticity
Optimal Dose of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy After Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection for Post-stroke Spasticity
Recently, It is known that the efficacy of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) with extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is greater than that of BTX-A with electrical stimulation in the management of post-stroke spasticity of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02358005
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy 60mj, Extracorporeal shock wave therapy 120mj, non extracorporeal shock wave therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei 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
Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Pain
Effects of Neural Gliding Addes to ESWT and Standard Exercise in Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain and may lead to pain, decreased foot function, impaired balance, and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NG-PF (NCT07662941)
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Standard Exercise Program, Neural Gliding Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Plantar Fascitis, Calcaneus Spur
The Effect of Kinesio-tape and Shock Wave Therapy on Plantar Fasciitis
Foot problems are common in society. Accordingly, loss of workforce, quality of life and mental health deterioration can be observed in employees and hardship in daily life activities, balance-walking problems and fall risk…
- Trial name
- NCT03904966
- Testing
- Kinesio tape, Extracorporeal shock wave therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Low Back Pain
Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Treatment (rESWT) of Myofascial Pain Syndrome in Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of treatment of radial shockwave in myofascial pain syndrome in the lumbar region compared to placebo through questionnaires and imaging exams.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Low Back Pain, Lumbago
- Trial name
- NCT01835795
- Testing
- Swiss DolorClast® CLASSIC applicator
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
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
Unilateral Primary Osteoarthritis of Knee
Extracorporeal Focused Shock Wave Therapy for Primary Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Extracorporeal Focused Shock Wave Therapy reduces knee pain and enhance function in patients with primary knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT02904785
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shock Waves, Physical activities
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Stroke, Post-Stroke Spasticity
Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Spasticity and Mobility in Stroke Patients
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in individuals with lower limb spasticity following stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Post-Stroke Spasticity, Lower Limb Spasticity
- Trial name
- ESWT-STROKE (NCT07523243)
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Plantar Fasciitis of Both Feet
Foot Core Stabilization Exercises vs. Shockwave Therapy for Pain, Strength, and Function in Plantar Fasciitis
This randomized controlled trial was designed to compare the effects of foot core stabilization exercises (FCSE) and extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on pain intensity, muscle strength, foot posture, medial longitudinal…
- Trial name
- NCT06890806
- Testing
- Foot Core Stabilization Exercise Group (FCSEG), Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Group (ESWTG)
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Ureteral Calculi
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Versus Ureteroscopy for Upper Ureteric Stones
Upper ureteric stones can be treated using extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy or ureteroscopy. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy breaks the stone using shock waves delivered from outside the body, whereas ureteroscopy…
- Trial name
- NCT07772635
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Semirigid Ureteroscopy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hanzla Arshad
Lateral Epicondylitis, Tennis Elbow
Corticosteroid Injection Verses High Energy Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Lateral Epicondylitis
The purpose of this study is to prospectively compare the pain and functional outcomes of patients with chronic lateral epicondylitis treated with either intratendinous corticosteroid injection or high energy extracorporeal shock…
- Trial name
- NCT02613455
- Testing
- extracorporeal shock wave therapy, Kenalog (triamcinolone), lidocaine 1% (lidocaine HCl 20mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Kidney Stones
Flexible Ureteroscopy Versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
To compare the efficacy and safety of flexible ureterorenoscopy (fURS) versus extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in managing lower calyceal renal stones ≤15 mm and <1000 HU.
- Trial name
- NCT07193940
- Testing
- Flexible Ureteroscopy, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Chronic Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
Efficacy of Dextrose Prolotherapy Compare With ESWT in the Treatment of Chronic Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
To compare the efficacy of dextrose solution injection with ESWT for pain reduction in rotator cuff tendinopathy. Additionally, secondary objective is to evaluate DASH and active range of motion of shoulder joint
- Trial name
- NCT06700746
- Testing
- Prolotherapy, Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Osteoarthritis
The present study has examined the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy along with conventional physical therapy on functional ability in grade IV knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT06181955
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Heel Spur, Heel Spur Syndrome
Evaluation of the Efficiency of ESWT and Custom İnsoles Produced With Podometric Measurement in the Treatment of Painful Heel Spurs (ESWT: Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy)
The aim of the study; to determine the effectiveness customized insoles produced by podpmetric analysis and ESWT in patients with painfull heel spur and to determine the superiority of the treatments to each other.
- Conditions
- Heel Spur, Heel Spur Syndrome, Heel Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- eswt (NCT05885243)
- Testing
- ESWT, customized insoles, combined ESWT and custtomized insoles
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Erectile Dysfunction, Post-Op Complication
Low-energy Extracorporeal Shockwave Treatment for Patients After Radical Prostatectomy
The purpose of this project is to verify the relationship between low intensity shock wave treatment (LI-SWT) and increased scores in self-assessment regarding to erectile function (ED) and sexual intercourse, in patients, who…
- Conditions
- Erectile Dysfunction, Post-Op Complication, Prostatic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03192917
- Testing
- Low intensity extracorporeal shock wave treatment (LI-ESWT)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark