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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN68273773
ISRCTN68273773
Completed
Not Applicable

Accelerated rehabilitation for patients with a rupture of the Achilles tendon: A mixed-methods approach to evaluating clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness

niversity of Warwick (UK)0 sites30 target enrollmentAugust 22, 2013

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Topic: Musculoskeletal
Sponsor
niversity of Warwick (UK)
Enrollment
30
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 22, 2013
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Warwick (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. All patients over 18 years presenting at either the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire with a primary acute rupture of their Achilles tendon (within 10 days of rupture) would be eligible to take part.
  • Target Gender: Male \& Female ; Lower Age Limit 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients presenting after 14 days from injury or with a history of previous Achilles tendon rupture would be excluded.
  • 2\. Patients who had other serious injuries to either lower limb that would alter the intervention and subsequent rehabilitation would also be excluded. This is in addition to patients who are unable to adhere to trial procedures, with explicit reasons documented and reported.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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