Clinical trials: Achilles Tendon Injury
Tendinopathy
Minimal Invasive Treatment of Achilles Tendinopathy: Focus on Percutaneous Release (Maffulli)
To evaluate the outcome of percutaneous paratenon release for chronic midportion Achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT04793971
- Testing
- percutaneous paratenon release
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Operative Versus Non-operative Treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture
This study is intended to determine whether the optimal treatment of acute Achilles tendon ruptures is surgical repair or functional bracing.
- Trial name
- NCT00284648
- Testing
- Surgical repair Achilles tendon rupture, Non-surgical repair Achilles tendon rupture
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic
Achilles Tendon Rupture
PATH-2: Platelet Rich Plasma in Achilles Tendon Healing
Platelet Rich Plasma in Achilles Tendon Healing Does using a Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injection immediately before standard casting benefit patients aged 18 or over who are suitable for nonsurgical treatment of the Achilles…
- Trial name
- PATH-2 (NCT02302664)
- Testing
- PRP Injection into Achilles tendon rupture gap, Imitation Injection into Achilles tendon rupture gap
- Where
- 18 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Achilles Tendon, Rupture
Ultrasonographic Guided Treatment of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture. Evaluation of Two Novel Ultrasonographic Measurements
With this project the investigators wish to: 1. Test the reproducibility of Amlang's ultrasound classification by examining the intra- and inter-rater reliability. 2.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon, Rupture, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT02062567
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Chronic Tendinopathy
Autologous Fat Grafting for the Treatment of Chronic Tendinopathy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a one-time injection of a person's own processed fat tissue (autologous lipoaspirate), a procedure called Adipose Stem/Stromal Cells for Enthesis/Tendon Therapy (ASSET), can…
- Trial name
- ASSET (NCT07748793)
- Testing
- Adipose Stem/Stromal Cells for Enthesis/Tendon Therapy (ASSET) Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Acute Rupture of Achilles Tendon (Disorder)
Comparison of Primary Repair Versus Gastrocnemius Turn-down Flaps of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
This retrospective study includes 74 patients with acute Achilles tendon rupture from March 2012 to September 2018, aiming to compare the mid-term curative effect of primary repair and gastrocnemius turn-down flaps and guide…
- Trial name
- NCT04465994
- Testing
- gastrocnemius turn-down flaps
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Injury, Knee, Injury, Ankle
Prevention of Patellar and Achilles Tendinopathies in Youth Basketball
This study seeks to determine the prevalence of knee and ankle tendinopathies in youth basketball players, as well as determine the efficacy of a Basketball specific Neuromuscular training warm-up in reducing injuries.
- Conditions
- Injury, Knee, Injury, Ankle, Tendinopathy, Sports Injuries in Children
- Trial name
- NCT04363398
- Testing
- Comprehensive Follow-up, Standard Follow-up
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 441 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre
Ankle Injuries, Syndesmotic Injuries
Grappler® Interference Screw Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up Study
Ambispective, multi-surgeon, single site, consecutive case series to determine the safety, performance, and benefits of the Grappler(R) Interference Screw.
- Conditions
- Ankle Injuries, Syndesmotic Injuries, Ankle Inversion Sprain, Deltoid Ankle Sprain
- Trial name
- NCT04893824
- Testing
- Grappler® Interference Screw System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Paragon 28
Tendon Injuries
Acute Effects of Dynamic Stretching, Plyometrics, and Loading on Achilles Tendon Properties and Performance Outcomes
The study will be looking at acute changes in Achilles tendon properties and changes in a vertical single leg hop following an exercise intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05527886
- Testing
- AAROM, Slow Load, Plyometric
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Dakota
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Athletic Injuries
Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture - Choice of Treatment Based on Ultrasound Findings
Patients with acute achilles tendon rupture will go through an acute ultrasound. Based on the distance between the ends of the tendon the investigators will decide if the patient is going to be treated with or without surgery.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Rupture, Athletic Injuries, Ultrasonography, Rupture
- Trial name
- DUSTAR (NCT04420832)
- Testing
- Surgical treatment, Non-surgical treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Achilles Tendinopathy, Pain
Effectiveness of Dry Needling of the Gastrocnemius Muscle VS Electrolysis in Subjects With Achilles Tendinopathy
Achilles tendinopathy is the injury that primarily occurs in athletes and people who engage in repetitive activities that involve the calf muscles, such as running, jumping, and sudden acceleration and deceleration movements.
- Trial name
- NCT06080334
- Testing
- Dry needling, Electrolysis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica de Ávila
Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis, Knee
Embo Registry; National Registry for Artery Embolization
Embo Registry is a retrospective and prospective observational study to evaluate real world effectiveness and the use of Artery Embolization as a treatment for chronic pain with patients that have osteoarthritis and localized…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis Thumb, Osteoarthritis Shoulder
- Trial name
- NCT06477965
- Testing
- Artery Embolization
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vascular Solutions of North Carolina
Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendon
Plantaris Release for Non-insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
The plantaris tendon is recognised as an important factor in non-insertional Achilles tendinopathy (NIAT). A biomechanical study found the plantaris tendon is stiffer and stronger than the Achilles tendon (AT), thus reducing its…
- Trial name
- NCT02775201
- Testing
- Plantaris release under ultrasound guidance, Plantaris excision surgically
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Fortius Clinic
Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
Non-operative Treatment of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture Using Dynamic Rehabilitation. Influence of Early Weight-bearing Compared With Non-weight-bearing
Acute achilles tendon rupture is relatively frequent (11 to 37 per 100,000). There are great social benefits in optimizing treatment and shortening recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT01470833
- Testing
- Early weight-bearing
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Tendinopathy
High Volume Injection or Autologous Conditioned Plasma (ACP) in Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy
The aim of the study is to examine patients with chronic Achilles Tendinopathy (AT) and to compare the effect of high volume injection (HVI) or autologous conditioned plasma (ACP) in combination with eccentric training to placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT02417987
- Testing
- High Volume injection, Autologous conditioned plasma (ACP)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Tendinopathy
A Comparison of Endoscopic Surgery and Exercise Therapy in Patients With Longstanding Achilles Tendinopathy
Exercise is a preferred treatment modality for mid-portion achilles tendinopathy. Despite this, as many as 44 % of achilles tendinopathy patients do not respond to exercise treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03025412
- Testing
- endoscopic surgery, physiotherapy and exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Soft Tissue Injury
Measurement of Mechanical Properties of the Healing Achilles Tendon With or Without Early Weightbearing
The purpose of this study is to measure the mechanical properties of healing Achilles tendons in humans after early controlled weightbearing, compared with a control group in a randomized, single-blinded trial.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Rupture, Soft Tissue Injury, Tendon Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01063465
- Testing
- Early weightbearing
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Achilles Tendon Injury, Achilles Tendon
Morphological and Mechanical Assessment in the Achilles Tendon After Radiofrequency Stimulation in Runners
448 kHz capacitive-resistive monopolar radiofrequency is an emerging physiotherapy technique whose usefulness and clinical relevance still need to be investigated.
- Trial name
- RFAchillesRun (NCT07648199)
- Testing
- 448 kHz capacitive resistive monopolar radiofrequency
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Achilles Tendinitis, Tendinopathy
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Adjuvant Effect of Shock Wave Therapy in the Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Background: There is no consensus regarding the treatment of insertional tendinopathies. The good results of the eccentric training in the management of the non-insertional Achilles tendinopathy were not reproducible in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02757664
- Testing
- Shock Wave Therapy, Eccentric Exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Foot Injuries and Disorders, Ankle Injuries and Disorders
Assessment of Medrol Dosepak to Reduce Opioid Consumption in Foot and Ankle Surgical Patients
This clinical trial aims to determine the effects of a 6-day low-dose methylprednisolone course on pain, nausea, and total opioid consumption in patients undergoing foot and ankle surgeries.
- Conditions
- Foot Injuries and Disorders, Ankle Injuries and Disorders, Achilles Tendon Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06780202
- Testing
- medrol dosepak, HYDROcodone Oral Tablet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University