Clinical trials: Tendinopathy
Tendinitis
Efficacy Study of Fine Needle Technique on Calcific Tendinitis
Background: Calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff may cause chronic pain at the shoulder. Sometimes the pain can lead to a serious impairment in the daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT00506038
- Testing
- fine needle technique
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Lateral Epicondylitis
Tennis Elbow Trial
Epi-X is a multicentered randomized controlled clinical trial of chronic lateral epicondylitis with parallel group design and two phases.
- Trial name
- Epi-X (NCT00888225)
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise, Concentric exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendon Enthesopathy
Treatment for Achilles Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether sclerotherapy using a 25% dextrose and 1% lidocaine solution is an efficacious treatment for patients with chronic Achilles tendinopathy who have failed a home based, heavy load…
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendon Enthesopathy, Mid-Portion Achilles Tendinopathy, Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT00835939
- Testing
- 25% Dextrose and 1% Lidocaine, Lidocaine, sclerotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Tendinopathy, Sprains and Strains
Study of LED Phototherapy for Musculoligamentous Lesions
The purpose of this study is to determine whether LED phototherapy using combined red and near infrared light (approved: Ministry of Health of Russian Federation No. 29/06070997/1080-00, EUROCAT Certificate No.
- Conditions
- Tendinopathy, Sprains and Strains, Muscle Spasm, Epicondylitis
- Trial name
- NCT00382941
- Testing
- Red and near infrared LED phototherapy device
- Where
- 3 sites in Ecuador
- Sponsor
- Hermano Miguel Foundation
Rotator Cuff Tendonitis, Bicipital Tendonitis
Diclofenac Patch for Treatment of Mild to Moderate Tendonitis or Bursitis
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of once daily application of a diclofenac sodium patch to the skin near or over the painful area.
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tendonitis, Bicipital Tendonitis, Subdeltoid Bursitis of the Shoulder, Subacromial Bursitis of the Shoulder
- Trial name
- NCT00640939
- Testing
- diclofenac sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- Cerimon Pharmaceuticals
Patellar Tendinopathy / Jumpers Knee
Effects of Peritendinous Corticosteroid Injections, Eccentric Training and Heavy Slow Resistance Training in Patellar Tendinopathy
We will investigate the effect of peritendinous corticosteroid injections, eccentric training and heavy resistance training in male patellar tendinopathy patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00404469
- Testing
- peritendinous corticosteroid injections, eccentric decline squat training, heavy slow resistance training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Lateral Epicondylalgia (Tennis Elbow)
Doxycycline for Lateral Epicondylalgia - RCT
Matrix metalloproteinases are involved in the pathogenesis of tendinopathy. Doxycycline, a widely available pharmaceutical agent mostly used for its antibiotic properties, also functions as an inhibitor of MMPs.
- Trial name
- NCT00631501
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Kaunas University of Medicine
Tendonitis
Phase II Dose-Ranging Study of OrthoDerm Patch for Patients With Tennis Elbow
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the use of low-dose nitroglycerin transdermal patches to treat pain and function in chronic tennis elbow.
- Trial name
- NCT00447928
- Testing
- OrthoDerm transdermal nitroglycerin patch
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Cure Therapeutics
Tendonitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Work and Health Disparities Among Rural Women
This is a study of the effects of fast paced assembly line work on women. We are studying problems women in poultry processing have with their muscles, tendons, and nerves as well as acute injuries they have in the workplace.
- Conditions
- Tendonitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cumulative Trauma Disorders, Overuse Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00042419
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)