Clinical trials: Extracorporeal Shock Waves Therapy
Achilles Tendinopathy
Ultrasound-Monitored Changes in Achilles Tendinopathy After Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
This study is designed as a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial in which we monitor the effects of low-energy focused extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) in patients with Achilles tendinopathy (AT).
- Trial name
- NCT04780919
- Testing
- BTL-6000 FSWT
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Motol
Neck Pain, Extracorporeal Shock Waves Therapy
Effect of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy Before Postural Correction Exercise in Adults With Forward Head Posture
Currently, as digital leisure activities increase, more time is spent at home. According to these social trends, it is necessary to establish a program that can safely and effectively perform exercise at home.Therefore, this…
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Extracorporeal Shock Waves Therapy, Exercise Program
- Trial name
- NCT05855772
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock waves, Posture Correction Exercise Program
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow), Lateral Epicondylitis
Comparison of ESWT and Single-Session 5% Dextrose Prolotherapy in Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylitis is a common musculoskeletal disorder associated with pain and impaired upper extremity function. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) and…
- Trial name
- NCT07620678
- Testing
- Conventional Treatment group, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT), Dextrose prolotherapy (DPT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Myofacial Pain Syndrome
Extracorporeal Shock-wave Therapy in Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Introduction: Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a syndrome characterized by painful trigger points on palpation located at certain points of common muscles of the musculoskeletal system.
- Trial name
- ESWT (NCT06987721)
- Testing
- Modus ESWT-Focused, Modus ESWT-Radial
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Coronary Artery Disease
Improvement of Cardiac Function in Patients With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy by Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy: a Multicenter Clinical Study
Cardiac shock wave therapy (CSWT) is a noninvasive new therapeutic option in the treatment of chronic refractory angina pectoris.
- Trial name
- NCT03398096
- Testing
- Cardiac shock wave therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 10th People's Hospital
Lateral Epicondylitis, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) and Phonophoresis Treatment in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
This study aimed to investigate the effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and phonophoresis treatment on pain, function, hand grip strength and tendon thickness in ultrasonography in patients with lateral epicondylitis.
- Conditions
- Lateral Epicondylitis, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Phonophoresis
- Trial name
- NCT06603181
- Testing
- conventional treatment, phonophoresis, extracorporeal shock wave therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral Epicondylitis Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Ultrasound Iontophoresis
Lateral epicondylitis (LE) is one of the most common causes of non-traumatic elbow pain, which develops as a result of repetitive stresses due to overuse of the forearm muscles, and is also called tennis elbow.Conservative…
- Trial name
- NCT06189521
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave group, ultrasound group, dexamethasone iontophoresis group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Pınar Özge Başaran
Plantar Fasciitis
Study of Effectiveness and Safety of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) for Treatment of Painful Heel Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine if the Storz Duolith SD1 is more effective than placebo for treatment of heel pain syndrome for patients who have failed conservative treatment with other therapies.
- Trial name
- ESWT (NCT00720694)
- Testing
- Duolith SD1
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Storz Medical AG
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Low Level Laser Therapy in Myofascial Pain Syndrome
This study evaluates the effects of low level laser therapy and extracorporeal shock wave therapy in patients with myofascial pain syndrome of the upper trapezius.
- Trial name
- NCT03436459
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Low Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Petz Aladar County Teaching Hospital
Stable Angina Pectoris
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shockwave Myocardial Revascularization Therapy in Patients With Stable Angina Pectoris
Low intensity shockwaves have been proven in animal and pilot clinical studies to induce local growth of new blood vessels. Small single-center clinical trials with shockwave therapy showed promising results in reducing angina…
- Trial name
- NCT02339454
- Testing
- Active treatment group
- Where
- 2 sites in Lithuania, Russia
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Evgeny Shkolnik, MD
Calcaneal Spur, Plantar Fasciitis
Effects of Kinesio Taping and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Calcaneal Spur
The term \"heel pain\" is used to describe a common, painful condition that is localized in the plantar part of the heel and worsens when weight is placed on the heel.
- Conditions
- Calcaneal Spur, Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06533683
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
De Quervain Disease
Comparative Effects of Paraffin Bath Therapy and ESWT in Patients With De Quervain Tenosynovitis
There is no study in the literature comparing both paraffin bath therapy and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) in the treatment of patients with De Quervain Tenosynovitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05423353
- Testing
- Paraffin Bath Therapy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Stroke, Spasticity
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Wrist and Hand Functions in Spastic Chronic Stroke Patients
40 chronic stroke patients with upper limb spasticity will randomly divided into two groups. First group will receive 3 sessions of radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) with one week apart without cessation of current…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spasticity, Shock Wave
- Trial name
- NCT04312581
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy, Conventional rehabilitation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Calcific Tendinopathy of Shoulders, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Comparison of Focused Shock Waves or Ultrasound-Guided Needling and Lavage in Patients With Calcifying Tendinopathy of the Shoulder
Currently, the only study comparing the long-term results of these procedures (two years) is that of Kim.(24) This study is the first randomized, blinded clinical trial comparing ultrasound-guided percutaneous lavage ( UPL) for…
- Conditions
- Calcific Tendinopathy of Shoulders, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Ultrasound Guided Barbotage Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT05700500
- Testing
- shockwave therapy, barbotage and infiltration
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de la Fundación Jiménez Díaz
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common of all entrapment syndromes with a prevalence of 1-5%. Electrodiagnostic testing is used to make a definite diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04416867
- Testing
- splint and home exercise, RESWT, physical therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Erzurum Regional Training & Research Hospital
Piriformis Syndrome, Corticosteroid Injection
Effect of Ultrasound-guided Piriformis Muscle Corticosteroid Injection Versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Piriformis Syndrome: a Randomized Control Trial
In this study, the investigators aim to compare the effect of extracorporeal shockwave therapy with ultrasound-guided piriformis coticosteroid injection in treatment of PS.
- Conditions
- Piriformis Syndrome, Corticosteroid Injection, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Therapeutic Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT04684537
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), Ultrasound-guided piriformis steroid injection
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Pain, Muscle Strength
Investigation of Acute Effect of ESWT and ESWT+KT on Pain and Grip Strength
The aim of this study was to investigate the acute effect of CT application in combination with ESWT and ESWT on pain and grip strength in athletes/patients with lateral epicondylitis.It is planned that at least 30 athletes aged…
- Conditions
- Pain, Muscle Strength, Lateral Epicondylitis, Kinesio Taping
- Trial name
- NCT03763513
- Testing
- ESWT, Kinesiotaping Application
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Rotator Cuff Lesions
The Clinical and Biological Effect of ESWT With Combined PRP Therapy on Rotator Cuff Lesions
Through the investigators previous study of the effect of transient increased cellular permeability after ESWT, combined ESWT and PRP may have better effect on the treatment of rotator cuff lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT05032924
- Testing
- PPR group with ESWT, PPR group without ESWT, HA group with ESWT
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury, Spasticity
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) for the Treatment of Spasticity in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
Spasticity is the most problematic self-reported secondary medical problem in patients with spinal cord injury. It has the potential to negatively influence quality of life through restricting activities of daily living.
- Trial name
- ESWT (NCT02203994)
- Testing
- Duolith® SD 1 "T-Top" (Storz Medical AG, Switzerland)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Rotator Cuff Injuries, Pain, Postoperative
Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Although radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) has proven to be an effective treatment, the effectiveness of the treatment has so far been controversial.
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Injuries, Pain, Postoperative, Tissue Adhesion
- Trial name
- NCT04848103
- Testing
- Radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University