Clinical trials: Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Hemiplegia
Comparison of the Effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Dry Needing
Effective treatment of spasticity after stroke is a very important and serious problem. Some of the therapeutic approach include physiotherapy and medication.
- Trial name
- NCT05952830
- Testing
- ESWT group, DN group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Obesity
Effect of Shock Wave Therapy on Truncal Obesity and Lipid Profile in Obese Post Menopausal Women
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of six weeks extracorporeal shockwave therapy (SWT) on truncal obesity and serum lipids in obese postmenopausal women
- Trial name
- NCT05982002
- Testing
- shock wave, Moderate intensity aerobic exercise, Energy-restricted diet
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Metabolic Disease
Effects of Shockwave Therapy Versus Radiofrequency
The main objective of this study is to compare the effect of 6 sessions of shock wave therapy versus radiofrequency followed by a protocol of moderate aerobic exercise, in the reduction of adiposity and abdominal flaccidity, in…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Metabolic Disease, Photoaging
- Trial name
- NCT04282057
- Testing
- Radiofrequency, Aerobic exercise, Shock wave therapy
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Lateral Epicondylitis, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) and Phonophoresis Treatment in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
This study aimed to investigate the effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and phonophoresis treatment on pain, function, hand grip strength and tendon thickness in ultrasonography in patients with lateral epicondylitis.
- Conditions
- Lateral Epicondylitis, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Phonophoresis
- Trial name
- NCT06603181
- Testing
- conventional treatment, phonophoresis, extracorporeal shock wave therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
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
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Kinaesthesia
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Applied to the Plantar Region in Individuals With Hemiplegia
Sensory and balance losses occur in hemiplegic patients. In some patients, sensory and balance rehabilitations may vary depending on the treatment they receive, depending on the treatment.
- Conditions
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Kinaesthesia, Sensory Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05360316
- Testing
- ESWT
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Low Back Pain
Management of LBP With Radiculopathy.
This study is to determine the effectiveness of Neural mobilization(NM) technique compared with lumbar stabilization exercise (LSE) and Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (rESWT) in the physical therapy management of…
- Trial name
- NCT04022798
- Testing
- Exercise, manual therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tabuk
Lymphedema
Effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Pulse Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Lymphoedema
Lymphedema occurs not only in patients with breast cancer and gynecological cancers but also in those where lymphatic drainage is obstructed. Accumulation of lymphatic fluid within tissues results in limb swelling.
- Trial name
- NCT06041958
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy, Pulse electromagnetic field therapy, Rehabilitation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zheng-Yu Hoe, MD., PhD.
Knee Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Bone Marrow Edema of the Knee
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Periarticular Bone Marrow Edema in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Bone marrow edema (BME) is a radiological finding characterized by increased fluid content and structural changes within the bone marrow. It most commonly affects weight-bearing joints such as the hip, knee, and ankle.
- Conditions
- Knee Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Bone Marrow Edema of the Knee, Bone Marrow Edema
- Trial name
- NCT07887893
- Testing
- Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Supraspinatus Calcifying Tendonitis
Extracorporeal Shock-wave Therapy for Supraspinatus Calcifying Tendonitis: a Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Two Different Energy Levels
The purpose of this study is to compare two different ranges of energy flux density with Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in treatment of supraspinatus calcifying tendonitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01602653
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy STORZ MEDICAL Modulith SLK
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
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
Peyronie Disease
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in the Treatment of Peyronie's Disease
Investigation of the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy in the treatment of Peyronie's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07317297
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, control
- Where
- Azerbaijan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar 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
Lipodystrophy, Cellulitis
Shock Waves for Treatment of Gynoid Lipodystrophy and Localized Fat
PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy of shock waves extracorporea in improving body contour,decrease fat localized and appearance of gynoid lipodystrophy.
- Conditions
- Lipodystrophy, Cellulitis, Adiposity
- Trial name
- ESWT (NCT03275259)
- Testing
- THORK Shock Wave® (Extracorporeal shock waves)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indústria Brasileira Equipamentos Médicos - IBRAMED
Erectile Dysfunction
Shock Wave vs. On-demand Tadalafil for Erectile Dysfunction
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of focused Li-ESWT on 25 participants complaining of ED compared to 25 participants complaining of ED on medical treatment on a prospective clinical trial…
- Trial name
- NCT05199727
- Testing
- LI-ESWT, Tadalafil 20Mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Stroke, Spasticity
Efficacy of Shock Wave Therapy in Post-Stroke Muscle Spasticity Management
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of shock wave therapy (SWT) in reducing muscle spasticity in patients who have suffered a stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spasticity, Post-stroke, Muscle Hypertonia
- Trial name
- SWT-PI (NCT06815328)
- Testing
- Shock Wave Therapy (SWT), Active Comparator - Conventional Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Alzheimer Disease
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation by Transcranial Pulse Stimulation as a Coadjunctive Treatment in Alzheimer's Disease
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial; that will evaluate the effectiveness of the use of transcranial pulse stimulation in people living with Alzheimer's disease, coming from the Institute of…
- Trial name
- NCT05762926
- Testing
- Transcranial pulse stimulation (TPS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
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
Healthy
Does Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy Applied to the Achilles Tendon Influence Ankle Functionality?
Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy has been shown to restore shortened muscles and normalize fibrotic tissues in muscles or fascia. Shockwave therapy can soften fibrotic tissues and alleviate pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06210152
- Testing
- Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hyunjoong Kim
Soft Tissue Injuries
Study to Determine if Shock Wave Therapy Applied to Traumatic Wounds of the Extremity Improves Healing Time
The purpose of this study is to determine if adding shock wave therapy to standard-of-care wound treatment for traumatic extremity wounds helps them heal faster.
- Trial name
- CWI (NCT00486733)
- Testing
- DermaGold
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center