Clinical trials: Tendon Injuries, open to volunteers
Tendinopathy, Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions
Human Tendon Tissue Collection
The goal of this study is to improve understanding of tendon health and disease by using surplus tendon tissue that is routinely removed during planned orthopaedic surgeries in adults.
- Conditions
- Tendinopathy, Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions, ACL Surgery, Achilles Tendon Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07606092
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Rotator Cuff Tears
RC Repair Versus Subacromial Balloon Spacer in Older Adults
The purpose of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility of a full randomized trial design.
- Trial name
- NCT05788250
- Testing
- Subacromial spacer implantation, Rotator cuff repair
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Panam Clinic
Flexor Tendon Injury, Incision, Surgical
Comparing Two Skin Incisions for Flexor Tendon Repair
Flexor tendons injuries in the fingers are common and often require surgery. During surgery, the surgeon needs to make an incision in the skin on the inside of the finger to access the damaged tendon.
- Trial name
- NCT07596017
- Testing
- Skin incision for flexor tendon repair
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Lateral Epicondylitis, High Intensity Laser Therapy
High and Low Dose High-intensity Laser Therapy Lateral Epicondylitis
High-intensity laser therapy has gained increasing attention in recent years as a therapeutic modality. It is a non-invasive treatment that can reduce pain, increase local blood circulation, and promote tissue repair.
- Conditions
- Lateral Epicondylitis, High Intensity Laser Therapy, Tennis Elbow, High Intensity Laser
- Trial name
- NCT07342426
- Testing
- High intensity laser therapy, Infarred ray therapy system, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
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
Rotator Cuff Tears, Rotator Cuff Syndrome
Outcomes of Massive Rotator Cuff Tendon Tear Treatment.
Rotator cuff tear is the leading cause of shoulder pain in the elderly. There isn't enough evidence nor clinical guidelines to guide the treatment of massive rotator cuff tears, specially irreparable tears.
- Trial name
- NCT06016439
- Testing
- Arthroscopic rotator cuff partial repair with superior capsular augmentation with LHBBT, Arthroscopic rotator cuff partial repair, Arthroscopic complete rotator cuff repair
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Tartu University Hospital
Lateral Epicondylitis
Effects of Eccentric Exercises Along With Muscle Energy Technique in Lateral Epicondylitis
This study is intended to find the effects of Eccentric exercises along with muscle energy technique (MET) on pain, functional disability, range of motion and grip strength in Lateral Epicondylitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07484516
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise along with muscle energy technique, Muscle energy technique, Eccentric Exercise
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Medial Epicondylitis, Telerehabilitation
Telerehabilitation vs Supervised Physiotherapy for Medial Epicondylitis
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of telerehabilitation and supervised physiotherapy in patients with medial epicondylitis.
- Conditions
- Medial Epicondylitis, Telerehabilitation, Physiotherapy
- Trial name
- TELE-ME (NCT07582510)
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation Exercise Program, Supervised Physiotherapy Program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Neuroplasticity After Proprioceptive Rehabiliation
Sequences of muscle tendon vibrations allow to reproduce the sensory feedback during movement like locomotion and kinaesthesia. It is known that such a treatment promotes motor recovery after stroke assuming that it enhances…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- VibraLCA (NCT05277519)
- Testing
- Vibrations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Rotator Cuff Tears
Sex Hormone Supplementation and Rotator Cuff Repair: A Preliminary Randomized Trial
Shoulder tendon tears are a common cause of shoulder pain and disability and after surgery the repaired tendon often does not heal.
- Trial name
- NCT04944836
- Testing
- Clomiphene Citrate, Rotator Cuff Repair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Tennis Elbow, Lateral Epicondylitis
Comparative Effects of Sustained Stretch and Mobilization With Movement in Patient With Tennis Elbow
Tennis elbow, clinically known as lateral epicondylitis, is a prevalent musculoskeletal issue marked by pain and tenderness on the outer part of the elbow.
- Trial name
- NCT06674434
- Testing
- Mobilization with Movement, Sustained Stretch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Rotator Cuff Tears
Biomarkers to Predict Rotator Cuff Repair Healing on Postoperative MRI
Rotator cuff repair healing is highly variable with healing failure rates ranging from 11 to 94%. To this date, there are no specific biomarkers in shoulder tissues that can be associated with rotator cuff healing after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07781553
- Testing
- MRN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph W. Galvin
Rotator Cuff Tears
Prospective Study to Determine the Safety and Effectiveness of a Connective Tissue Allograft Active Matrix (AM) vs. Standard of Care in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
The purpose of this study is to see how well the ActiveMatrix® graft works at improving healing and function of the shoulder following rotator cuff repair surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05894265
- Testing
- ActiveMatrix® Dosage A, ActiveMatrix® Dosage B, Saline injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Rotator Cuff Tears
The Impact of Cervical Radiculopathy on Functionality in Patients Undergoing Rotator Cuff Repair
The aim of the study is to evaluate the impact of cervical radiculopathy on functional status and quality of life outcomes in patients who have undergone rotator cuff repair, comparing the group with a history of cervical…
- Trial name
- NCT07001566
- Testing
- There was no intervention. Only assessment procedure will be performed.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Rotator Cuff Injuries, Postoperative Pain
Effect of a Posterior Shoulder Pillow on Pain and Sleep Quality After Rotator Cuff Repair
The goal of this clinical study is to learn if using a special pillow placed behind the shoulder can help to reduce pain and improve sleep for patients after surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff.
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Injuries, Postoperative Pain, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- NCT07372222
- Testing
- Posterior Shoulder Pillow, Conventional Rehabilitation Protocol
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Lateral Epicondylitis, Central Sensitization
Central Sensitization and Ultrasound in Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylitis (LE) is a common musculoskeletal disorder characterized by pain and tenderness over the lateral elbow and may become chronic despite conservative treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07827898
- Testing
- Pressure pain threshold, Ultrasonography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Rotator Cuff Tears
The Effect of Self-rehabilitation Using Communication APP After Arthroscopic Surgery for Rotator Cuff Tear
The purpose of this study was to assess the clinical effect of a mobile application supporting home-based rehabilitation for the patients after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.
- Trial name
- NCT05102968
- Testing
- Home-based rehabilitation supporting with the mobile application, Supervised rehabilitation by the therapist
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Distal Radius Fracture, Tendon Rupture
Quantitative and Clinical Assessment of Flexor Tendon Gliding Following Application of a Bioresorbable Hydrogel: A Prospective, Randomized Study in Patients Undergoing Distal Radius Fracture Repair
The investigators will be evaluating the use of versawrap in the setting of distal radius fractures by placing membrane between plate and flexor tendons.
- Trial name
- NCT04976335
- Testing
- Versawrap membrane
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Lateral Epicondylitis
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy Added to ESWT for Lateral Epicondylitis
This randomized, sham-controlled, assessor-blinded clinical trial will evaluate the efficacy of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMF) added to extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in adults with lateral epicondylitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07802938
- Testing
- Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Home Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ali Güneri