Clinical trials: Extracorporeal Shockwave
Bell Palsy
Effect of Low Energy Extracorporeal Shockwave on Patients With Bell's Palsy
This study aims to investigate the effect of low energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy on patients with Bell's palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07661134
- Testing
- Low energy extracorporeal shockwave therapy, Selective physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy Based on Fascial Manipulation Theory for Lateral Epicondylitis
Goal: This clinical trial aims to find out if using fascial theory to guide shockwave therapy works better for treating "tennis elbow" (pain on the outer side of the elbow) compared to standard shockwave treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07131423
- Testing
- Standard extracorporeal shock wave therapy, CC points shock wave therapy, Shock wave therapy for the CC points and the lateral epicondyle
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- ZHANG PENG
Renal Calculi
Effects of the Use of Adjuvant Drugs After Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL) in Renal Calculus
The investigators objective is to study if some drugs can improve the success rate of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for renal stones.
- Trial name
- NCT01215708
- Testing
- Tamsulosin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Wound Heal
Shockwave Therapy in Patients With Chronic Wounds
Introduction: Chronic wounds are a major health problem with impact in the quality of life of patients, increased their morbidity and mortality, nursing burden, extend the hospital stays, and healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT06210399
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Guadarrama Hospital
Post-stroke Shoulder Pain,Rotator Cuff Tendonitis,Shoulder Spasticity
Shockwave and Cryoflow for Shoulder Pain After Stroke
This study aims to find out whether combining two physical therapy treatments - Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy and Cryoflow Therapy - can help reduce shoulder pain and improve function in patients who have developed rotator…
- Trial name
- SW-CF-STROKE (NCT07196267)
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Cryoflow Therapy, Traditional Physical Therapy Program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- MTI University
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Effect of Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Ultrasonography Changes in Patients With Iliotibial Band Syndrome
this study will be conducted to investigate the effects of radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy on ultrasonography changes, pain intensity, pain pressure threshold and lower limb function in patient with iliotibial band…
- Trial name
- ITB (NCT06410781)
- Testing
- Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave, traditional therapy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Rotator Cuff Lesions
The Development of a Guidance of Combined HA and ESWT for Non-calcific Rotator Cuff Lesions Without Complete Tear
The rotator cuff lesions are common disorders of the shoulder joint and mainly caused by intrinsic degeneration and outlet impingement. The symptoms include pain, discomfort, weakness, range of motion limitation, and impingement.
- Trial name
- NCT05034757
- Testing
- HA only, ESWT once, ESWT twice
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Coccyx Injury
Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (rESWT) for Coccydynia: a Quasi-experimental Case Series
The aim of this study was to assess whether a pain-adapted protocol of rESWT is effective in treating coccydynia.
- Trial name
- NCT05753514
- Testing
- ESWT
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Epicondylitis, Lateral, Epicondylitis of the Elbow
Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy and Nutraceutical Supplementation in the Treatment of Epicondylitis: a Clinical Trial
Lateral epicondylitis is a pathologic condition of the musculotendinous system, characterized by the presence of pain at the lateral epicondyle of the humerus; it is a tendinopathy of the extensor muscles of the forearm, often…
- Conditions
- Epicondylitis, Lateral, Epicondylitis of the Elbow, Tennis Elbow
- Trial name
- NCT06442618
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Treatment (Group A), Nutraceutical Supplementation (Group B), Combined Treatment (Group C)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Renal Stone, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Mini-PNL, RIRS, and ESWL for Treatment of Medium-Sized, High-Density, Non-Lower Pole, Renal Stones
The optimal management of medium-sized renal stones remains quite challenging and continues to be contested. In the present study, the investigators will compare mini-PNL, RIRS and SWL in the treatment of non- lower pole, medium…
- Conditions
- Renal Stone, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery, Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy
- Trial name
- NCT04856722
- Testing
- mini-PNL, RIRS, SWL
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Kidney Stones
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotriptor Indicated for Fragmenting Urinary Stones in the Kidney
A total of 20 subjects presenting with urinary stone(s) in the kidney or ureter will be treated with an extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy device to fragment the stones. Subjects will be followed for 14 days.
- Trial name
- NCT00959153
- Testing
- LithoSpace Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advance Shockwave Technology GmbH
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
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
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Shockwave Therapy in Lower Limb Intermittent Calf Claudication
Peripheral arterial disease is a common condition affecting approximately 64% of 56-77 year olds. This condition restricts bloody supply to calf muscles.
- Trial name
- ESWT (NCT02652078)
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shockwave therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Achilles Injuries Tendon, Achilles Tendinopathy (AT)
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy and Platelet-Rich Plasma for Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy
Midportion Achilles tendinopathy is a common cause of pain and functional limitation in both athletes and the general population.
- Conditions
- Achilles Injuries Tendon, Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Achilles Tendinitis, Left Leg, Achilles Tendinitis, Right Leg
- Trial name
- NCT07483320
- Testing
- Platelet Rich Plasma, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Painless Chronic Pancreatitis
Endotherapy and/or Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy for Painless Chronic Pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is caused by factors such as genetics and the environment, leading to the destruction of pancreatic tissue, infiltration of inflammatory cells, and progressive fibrosis of the pancreas.
- Trial name
- PCP (NCT07074379)
- Testing
- Lifestyle modifications, Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) and glycemic control therapy, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and/or Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Shockwave Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcer: Step I
Extracorporeal Shock Wave treatment is a well established treatment in orthopedics. Considerable success has been reported after treatment of various soft tissue pathologies (Tendinitis, heel spur etc).
- Trial name
- STUF (NCT00954343)
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave
- Where
- Germany
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic
Radial vs Focused Shockwave Therapy for Plantar Fasciitis
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether focused extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) provides better outcomes than radial ESWT for adults with plantar fasciitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07827638
- Testing
- Focused Shockwave therapy, Radial shockwave therapy
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Erectile Dysfunction
Shockwave Therapy on Treating Erectile Dysfunction Following Nerve-sparing Radical Prostatectomy.
This study will investigate whether low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy (LiESWT) can help men recover erectile function after nerve-sparing prostate cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- REVIVE (NCT07819084)
- Testing
- Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Standard of Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
De Quervain Disease
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Ultrasonographic Changes in de Quervain Tenosynovitis
The current study will be conducted to explore the efficacy of ESWT on ultrasonographic changes, pain intensity level, upper limb function and hand grip strength in patients with de Quervain tenosynovitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05782114
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave therapy, Traditional physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University