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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON49833
NL-OMON49833
Completed
Not Applicable

Does extracorporal shockwave therapy result in short term improvement of tendon structure in symptomatic midportion Achilles tendinopathy? An ultrasound tissue characterisation study - Does shockwave treatment improve Achilles tendon structure?

Koninklijke Landmacht0 sites40 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Koninklijke Landmacht
Enrollment
40
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
Koninklijke Landmacht

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. mid\-portion Achilles tendon pain for more than two months, whereby the
  • complaints are of such a nature that a doctor is visited due to pain or
  • functional discomfort
  • 2\. active military personnel

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. prior Achilles tendon surgery
  • 2\. insertional (in stead of mid\-portion related) symptoms
  • 3\. signs of a Complete Achilles tendon rupture
  • 4\. use of specific medications: statins, fluorquinolones or corticosteroids
  • 5\. individuals suffering from specific diseases: rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes
  • mellitus, psoriasis

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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