Clinical trials: Achilles Tendon Rupture
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Physical Disability
Effect of Additional Treatment With NMES After Achilles Tendon Rupture
Increased knowledge is needed about new methods how to treat patients with Achilles tendon ruptures (ATR). A goal is to be able to individualize as well as improve treatment beyond the question about if surgery should be used or…
- Trial name
- NCT06009978
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Achilles Tendon Elongation and Gait Pattern After Rupture.
The objective of this study is to determine if Achilles tendon elongation and gait pattern differ between patients treated using an individualized treatment algorithm and patients treated as usual (two control groups; patients…
- Trial name
- NCT03543943
- Testing
- Individualized treatment of Acute Achilles tendon rupture., Non-operative treatment, Operative treatment
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Strength Training Adaptations
Effects of Strength Training on the Plantar Flexors' Properties After Achilles Tendon Rupture
Among the injuries that affect the Achilles tendon, rupture is one of the most frequent. This injury can generate functional, neuromuscular, and tendon deficits that can last for long periods or even be permanent.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Rupture, Strength Training Adaptations, Neuromuscular Adaptations
- Trial name
- NCT06912269
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Achilles Tendon Ruptures
Calf Muscle Atrophy After Achilles Tendon Rupture. A Clinical-Radiological-Biomechanical Multicenter Study.
Multicenter Achilles tendon study Switzerland. Comparing three mainstream treatment types: open, percutaneous and conservative (non-operative) treatments. Comparing force torque measurements, muscle volume and clinical scores.
- Trial name
- NCT01778816
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Achilles Tendon Repairs/reconstructions, Achilles Tendon Rupture
Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Transfer VS Gastrocnemius Augmented Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Transfer in Management of Achilles Tendon Defect
This study aims to compare the functional outcome of Isolated Flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer and Gastrocnemius Augmented Flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer in repair of Achilles tendon defects.
- Trial name
- NCT06847971
- Testing
- Flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer, Gastrocnemius augmented Flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Achilles Tendon Rupture
The Effect of Collagen Scaffold Augmentation in Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
This prospective multicenter randomized controlled trial evaluates the clinical efficacy of collagen scaffold augmentation in surgical repair for acute Achilles tendon ruptures.
- Trial name
- NCT07130357
- Testing
- Collagen Scaffold, Achilles tendon repair
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Medium Term Outcome of Nonoperative Treatment After Achilles Tendon Rupture.
A total of 56 patients completed a previous study regarding non-operative treatment for acute achilles tendon rupture. This study consists of an additional follow up after 4-5 years depending on original date of injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02760784
- Testing
- Early weight bearing
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
Achilles Tendon Tear
Acute Achilles Repair With or Without OrthADAPT Augmentation
The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical performance of the OrthADAPT Bioimplant in patients with acute mid-substance Achilles tendon tears requiring surgical repair.
- Trial name
- NCT00962143
- Testing
- Achilles repair with OrthADAPT augmentation, Achilles repair without OrthADAPT Augmentation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
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
Musculoskeletal Injury
NSAID Use and Healing After Tibia Fractures and Achilles Tendon Ruptures
Rationale: The Emergency Department (ED) typically serves as the front line for patients with acute fractures and tendon ruptures. Pain control for these patients is an essential task of the ED physician.
- Trial name
- NCT03880981
- Testing
- Ibuprofen 600 mg, Acetaminophen
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Complete Mid-portion Achilles Rupture
Achilles Non-SNIS REGENETEN
The proposed study addresses this gap by prospectively evaluating patient-reported outcomes, imaging endpoints, and safety through 12 months after BCI-augmented repair in IAT and MSR patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07869121
- Testing
- REGENETEN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc.
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Outcome of Two Different Suture Methods for Achilles Tendon Rupture
The purpose of this study is to estimate the effective of two suture methods in the treatment of Achilles rupture.
- Trial name
- NCT01622179
- Testing
- sewed indirectly, sewed directly
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Peifu Tang
Achilles Tendon Ruptures, Immobilization
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Intervention With Electrical Stimulation
Acute Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) is an injury that is commonly associated with complications, such as blood clotting, muscle loss and tendon lengthening, all of which affect the long-term outcome and return to sports.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Ruptures, Immobilization, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- C-NMES-ATR (NCT06601088)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Percutaneous Repair
Comparison of Functional Bracing vs Rigid Immobilization After Modified Percutaneous Achilles Tendon Repair
Rationale There is ongoing controversy over the optimal treatment and rehabilitation strategy of an acute Achilles tendon rupture (ATR).
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Rupture, Percutaneous Repair, Local Anesthesia, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04692883
- Testing
- Percutaneous suturing
- Where
- Slovenia
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Maribor
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Feasibility of an Early Progressive Strength Exercise Programme for Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
The aim of this study is to investigate the feasibility of an early progressive exercise program for patients with Achilles tendon rupture treated non-surgically.
- Trial name
- NCT04121377
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Achilles Tendon Rupture
E-Stim and Achilles Tendon Repair Study
Calf muscle atrophy (muscle degeneration) is common following Achilles tendon repair due to the immobilization period necessary to ensure optimal healing.
- Trial name
- E-Stim (NCT01833936)
- Testing
- Compex® muscle stimulator, (inactive) muscle stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center, Ohio
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
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Comparison Two Different Operative Techniques. Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial. 14 Years Follow-up.
The intention is to compare 60 patients with Achilles tendon rupture, who where randomized in 1998-2001 preoperatively to receive end-to-end suturation by the Krackow locking loop technique either without augmentation or with one…
- Trial name
- NCT02018224
- Testing
- End-to-end suturation without augmentation, End-to-end suturation with augmentation.
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Tendon Tear, Tendinopathy
Eendoscopic Versus Open Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer in Managing Various Tendon Achilles Disorders
A well-established protocol for the treatment or augmentation a wide range of Achilles disorders including chronic Achilles tendon (AT) rupture, Achilles insertional tendinopathy, Haglund syndrome and among others, is a Flexor…
- Conditions
- Tendon Tear, Tendinopathy, Achilles Tendon Ruptures, Achilles Injuries Tendon
- Trial name
- NCT06639308
- Testing
- Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis longus tendon transfer to tendon achilles, Open Flexor Hallucis longus transfer to tendon achilles
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Achilles Tendon, Ankle Sprain
Validity and Reliability of Calf Raise Tests in Patients With Achilles Tendon Rupture and Lateral Ankle Sprain
This study aims to evaluate the validity and reliability of clinically used Calf Raise Test parameters (collected with the "the Calf Raise App") between patients with Lateral Ankle Sprain or Achilles Tendon Repair and healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT07197593
- Testing
- Calf Raise Test
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Schulthess Klinik