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NCT04376294
Using of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Treatment Of Achilles Tendinopathy
NA trial testing Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy(ESWT) in Achilles Tendinopathy in 50 participants. Completed in 1 June 2020.
31 December 2018
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Cairo University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | double |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 50 |
| Start date | 1 October 2018 |
| Primary completion | 31 December 2018 |
| Estimated completion | 1 June 2020 |
| Sites | 1 location across Egypt |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy(ESWT)
- Eccentric training of the calf muscle:
- Gastrocnemius, soleus, and hamstring stretch
Conditions studied
- Achilles Tendinopathy — all drugs for Achilles Tendinopathy →
Sponsor
Cairo University
Who can join
Adults 18 to 40, any sex, with Achilles Tendinopathy. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of extracorporeal Shock wave therapy (ESWT) on functional activity and pain in patients with Achilles tendinopathy
Publications & conference data
No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial. Completed trials usually publish results within 12-18 months.
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04376294 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Cairo University
- Last refreshed: 17 July 2020
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