Clinical trials: Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Trigger Finger, Stenosing Tenosynovitis
Focused Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) Versus Traditional Physiotherapy in the Treatment of Trigger Finger
Trigger finger is the common name of stenosing tenosynovitis of fingers, caused by repetitive trauma. Conservative treatment includes NSAIDs or other analgesic agents, activity modification, splint, and physiotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT04855942
- Testing
- Focused Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT), physiotherapy
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cheng-Hsin General Hospital
Refractory Angina Pectoris
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for the Treatment of Refractory Angina Pectoris
Low intensity shockwaves have been proven in animal studies to induce local growth of new blood vessels from existing ones. The hypothesis of this study is that shockwave therapy could improve the symptoms of patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00662727
- Testing
- Cardiac Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy generator (Cardiospec)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Medispec
Achilles Tendinopathy
Using of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Treatment Of Achilles Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of extracorporeal Shock wave therapy (ESWT) on functional activity and pain in patients with Achilles tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04376294
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy(ESWT), Eccentric training of the calf muscle:, Gastrocnemius, soleus, and hamstring stretch
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hypertrophic Scar
Pulsed High Intensity Laser Versus Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Hypertrophic Scar Post Burn
The goal of this clinical trial stydy : is to compare between the effect of pulsed high intensity laser and extracorporeal shockwave therapy on hypertrophic scar on post burned patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06803472
- Testing
- pulsed high intensity laser therapy, Extracorporeal shockwave therapy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Two Standardized Radial Pressure Wave Techniques Versus Pain-Site Guided Therapy in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of radial pressure wave therapy (RPWT) applied at different anatomical sites in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) over a follow-up of four months.
- Trial name
- NCT06622512
- Testing
- Radial Pressure Wave Therapy
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Civil de Guadalajara
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
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
Coronary Artery Disease
Use of Shock Wave Therapy for Neo-Vascularisation in Non-critical Coronary Artery Disease: Validation by Quantitative Cardiac MRI Perfusion
This is a randomised controlled trial aimed to demonstrate the effect of cardiac extracorporeal shock wave therapy (CSWT) on the angiogenesis effect of myocardium by determining myocardial perfusion and left ventricular function…
- Trial name
- CSWT (NCT07068399)
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Lipedema
ESWT for Primary Lipedema
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) when added to standard conservative treatment in women with primary lipedema.
- Trial name
- ESWT-LIP (NCT07240415)
- Testing
- Standard Conservative Therapy, radial ESWT
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Bagcier
Angina Pectoris
Treatment of Refractory Angina Pectoris by Shock Wave Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine that extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is safe and effective for the treatment of refractory angina pectoris.
- Trial name
- NCT00776568
- Testing
- Extra-corporeal shockwave, Anti-hypertensive drugs
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universal Research Group
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
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
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
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
Plantar Fasciitis, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
ESWT in the Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) has become widely preferred in Turkey and worldwide in recent years for the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases due to its non-invasive nature, ease of application, and low risk of…
- Conditions
- Plantar Fasciitis, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Ultrasonography
- Trial name
- NCT07626723
- Testing
- Exercise group, 3 ESWT sessions, 5 ESWT sessions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Rotator Cuff Lesions
The Clinical and Biological Effect of ESWT With Combined PRP Therapy on Rotator Cuff Lesions
Through the investigators previous study of the effect of transient increased cellular permeability after ESWT, combined ESWT and PRP may have better effect on the treatment of rotator cuff lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT05032924
- Testing
- PPR group with ESWT, PPR group without ESWT, HA group with ESWT
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Stroke, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy as an Adjunct to Botulinum Toxin Type A for Post-Stroke Lower Limb Spasticity (SOLUTION)
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to determine whether radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT), when used as an adjunct to ultrasound-guided botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) injections, can enhance the therapeutic…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke, Lower Limb Spasticity, Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome
- Trial name
- SOLUTION (NCT07875868)
- Testing
- Radial shock Wave therapy (3000 pulses, 5 Hz, 2.5 bar)., Ultrasound-guided abobotulinumtoxin A
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Parc de Salut Mar
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Low Level Laser Therapy in Myofascial Pain Syndrome
This study evaluates the effects of low level laser therapy and extracorporeal shock wave therapy in patients with myofascial pain syndrome of the upper trapezius.
- Trial name
- NCT03436459
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Low Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Petz Aladar County Teaching Hospital
Erectile Dysfunction
Low Intensity Shock Wave Therapy in the Rehabilitation Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction After Robotic Radical Prostatectomy.
The study deals with the hypothesis that LiESWT in addition to the administration of PDE5i can improve sexuality rehabilitation with faster recovery of a valid erection and higher IIEF-5 scores in the short and medium-term…
- Trial name
- NCT06442020
- Testing
- Tadalafil (PDE5i)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Regina Elena Cancer Institute
Muscle Stiffness
Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Trapezius Muscle Stiffness
This study will examine whether extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) can reduce stiffness in the upper trapezius muscle. Muscle stiffness will be measured using a special ultrasound technique called shear-wave elastography…
- Trial name
- ESWT-Trapezius (NCT06934668)
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska