LEICeSter Tendon Extracorporeal Shockwave Studies

NCT02546128 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 720

Last updated 2024-05-01

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Summary

To assess whether the addition of Extra-corporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) to a structured home-exercise programme has any additional benefit to patients with tendinopathies

Conditions

  • Tendinopathy

Interventions

DEVICE

Extra-Corporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)

The use of ESWT from a commercially available machine at approved settings already in routine clinical use

OTHER

structured rehabilitation programme

a structured and standardised rehabilitation programme specific to the tendon in question - already in routine clinical use

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospitals, Leicester

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Patrick Wheeler · UHL NHS Trust

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2024-12-31
Completion
2024-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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