Clinical trials: Achilles Tendon Pain
Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendon Pain
Topical Glyceryl Trinitrate (GTN) and Eccentric Exercises in the Treatment of Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy
The primary objective of this research is to determine if the addition of topical GTN over 24 weeks to a 12 week exercise programme improves clinical outcomes more than placebo GTN for people with Achilles Tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NEAT (NCT02499484)
- Testing
- glyceryl trinitrate, Eccentric exercise program
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Plantar Fascitis, Achilles Tendon Pain
Effect of HILT vs LLLT in Treatment of Patients With Achilles Tendinitis or Plantar Fasciitis
The aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the changes of heel pain, functional health and well-being after high-intensity and low-level laser therapy for plantar fasciitis or Achilles tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03873961
- Testing
- High-intensity laser therapy, Low-level Laser therapy
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Achilles Tendon Pain
Achilles Pain Block
The purpose of this study is to better understand how the peripheral and central nervous system interact to produce the sensation of pain and motor patterns in patients with achilles tendinopathy (AT).
- Trial name
- APB (NCT03316378)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruth Chimenti
Achilles Tendinopathy, Chronic Pain
Achillestendinopathy Treated With Proximal Medial Gastrocnemius Recession
This is a prospective cohort study that will follow 60 patients treated with Proximal Medial Gastrocnemius Recession for Chronic Mid-Portion Achilles Tendinopathy for 5 years postoperatively.
- Trial name
- NCT05179551
- Testing
- Proximal Medial Gastrocnemius Recession
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ostfold Hospital Trust
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Achilles Tendon Rupture
Immediate Effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Pain and Function in Achilles Tendon Disorders
The Achilles tendon exhibits high tensile strength and can withstand extremely high loads. However, it is susceptible to injuries such as tendinopathies and ruptures, which are associated with structural alterations and loss of…
- Trial name
- NCT07453485
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
Tendinopathy
Hyaluronan in the Treatment of Painful Achilles Tendinopathy.
The primary objective of this study is to compare OSTENIL® TENDON (2% hyaluronan) and Extracorporeal Shock Wave (ESWT) therapy in the treatment of painful Achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT01954108
- Testing
- hyaluronic acid sodium salt, ESWT
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Germany
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- TRB Chemedica AG
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT)
Effects of Tissue Flossing on Pain and Functional Performance in Patients With Achilles Tendinopathy
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) investigating the effectiveness of tissue flossing as an adjunctive therapy for Achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT07519148
- Testing
- Tissue flossing, Eccentric exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Tendinopathy, Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Evaluation of Collagen-based Medical Device Treatment Combined With Physiotherapy in Subjects With Achilles Tendinopathy.
Achilles tendinopathy is a condition characterized by inflammation of the Achilles tendon. Achilles tendinopathies are classified into insertional tendinitis and noninsertional tendinitis.
- Conditions
- Tendinopathy, Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendinopathy, Peritendinitis
- Trial name
- AKITENMED (NCT05464498)
- Testing
- MD-Tissue Collagen Medical Device, eccentric strengthening protocol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Guna S.p.a
Clubfoot
Clubfoot Tenotomy Trial
Infants undergoing Ponseti treatment for idiopathic clubfoot often require percutaneous tendoachilles lengthening (TAL) after serial casting.
- Trial name
- ClubTT (NCT04766684)
- Testing
- Jet injection of 1% lidocaine, 4% liposomal lidocaine cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Anthropometrics: Height and Weight, Isometric Standing and Seated Plantarflexion
Collagen Protein Versus Placebo on Muscle Recovery
This study is focused on exploring the gap in the literature by comparing the effects of collagen protein versus placebo supplementation on the musculotendinous unit following muscle damaging protocol.
- Conditions
- Anthropometrics: Height and Weight, Isometric Standing and Seated Plantarflexion, Calf Muscle Thickness, Achilles Tendon Length and Thickness
- Trial name
- NCT06465407
- Testing
- Collagen, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Achilles Tendinopathy
Comparative Effects of Laser and Extracorpeal Shock Wave in Patients With Achilles Tendinopathy.
Achilles tendinopathy is a prevalent condition characterized by pain, swelling, and impaired function of the Achilles tendon, commonly affecting athletes and active individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06986759
- Testing
- Laser, Extracorporeal shock wave therapy protocol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Ankle Sprains, Ankle Fractures
Accumulative Effects of Talus Mobilization
The purpose of this study is to verify the effect of anteroposterior talus mobilization on range of motion, pain, and functional capacity in participants with sub-acute and chronic ankle injuries.
- Conditions
- Ankle Sprains, Ankle Fractures, Ankle Dislocations, Ankle Bruises
- Trial name
- NCT02244008
- Testing
- joint mobilization, manual contact
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Achilles Tendinopathy
"NSAIDs in Acute Achilles Tendinopathy: Effect on Pain Control, Leg Stiffness and Functional Recovery in Athletes"
The purpose of this study is to evaluate etoricoxib efficacy in pain control, leg stiffness and functional recovery of patients suffering acute Achilles tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT00792376
- Testing
- etoricoxib, diclofenac
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Argentine Tennis Association
Achilles Tendonitis
Effect of Myofacial Release vs. Eccentric Resistance on Pain, ROM and Functional Disability on Achilles Tendonitis
Achilles tendinitis is a common condition that cause pain along back of leg near the heal. It is an overuse injury of the Achilles tendon, the band of tissue that connect calf muscles at the back of the lower leg to heel bone.
- Trial name
- NCT05550857
- Testing
- eccentric resistance exercise, myofascial release
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Subtle Cavus Foot, Mechanical Foot Pains
Effectiveness of Specifically Optimized Off-the-counter Foot Orthosis for the Subtle Cavus Foot
As off-the-counter foot orthoses are readily available and have an economic advantage, they are increasingly being used by healthcare professionals to treat mechanical foot pains in place of custom foot orthosis.
- Conditions
- Subtle Cavus Foot, Mechanical Foot Pains, Plantar Fasciitis, Achilles Tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04941469
- Testing
- Specifically optimized off-the-counter foot orthosis (Medical grade foot orthosis), Plain off-the-counter foot orthosis (Medical grade foot orthosis)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Achilles Tendon
Achilles Tendinopathy; the Effect of Shockwave Treatment
BACKGROUND Achilles tendinopathy-pain in the Achilles tendon-is a common and often long-lasting condition that limits physical activity and performance, and also affects work capacity and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Achilles Tendon, Achilles Tendon Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07685509
- Testing
- individually tailored exercises and Radial Shockwave, Individually tailored exercises
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Achilles Tendinopathy, Plantar Fascitis
Smart Phone-Based Application for Evaluation and Rehabilitation of HindFoot Pain
This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the status of the individuals with hindfoot pain and to recommend preventive precautions and appropriate exercise programs with Smart Phone-Based Applications.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy, Plantar Fascitis, Feet Pes Cavus, Feet Pes Planus (Flatfoot)
- Trial name
- NCT04423900
- Testing
- smart phone application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Achilles Tendinopathy, Tendon Injuries
Comparison of Alfredson and Silbernagel Protocol in Competitive Athletes With Achilles Tendinopathy
A 6-week randomized clinical trial (RCT) with a 46-week follow-up compared the effect of Alfredson and Silbernagel eccentric programs for the treatment of AT.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy, Tendon Injuries, Tendon Thickening, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT05659134
- Testing
- Alfredson protocol, Silbernagel protocol
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT)
Eccentric Exercises Versus Heel Insole Lift for Achilles Tendinopathy in Football Players
Achilles tendinopathy is a common overuse injury in football players and is associated with pain, stiffness, and reduced functional performance.
- Trial name
- NCT07360873
- Testing
- Eccentric Calf Muscle Exercises, Heel Insole Lift
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Adnan Hashim
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