Status:

TERMINATED

Reeducation of Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy by Wearing Shoes Inclined Versus Reeducation by Kinesitherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Nantes University Hospital

Conditions:

Tendinopathy

Rupture of Achilles Tendon

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare the treatment by wearing shoes inclined at kinesitherapy because it is the first treatment offered by primary care physicians in chronic Achilles tendinopathy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 18-75 years
  • Disease: chronic Achilles tendinopathy de novo or recurrent confirmed by ultrasound
  • Patients having signed the informed consent for the study participation
  • Patients covered by medical insurance
  • Patients having no behavioral disorders

Exclusion

  • History of rupture of the Achilles tendon (= stage 4)
  • Antibiotic treatment tendinotoxique (Quinolones, ...)
  • Inability to walk more than 30 minutes per day.
  • Haglund Syndrome
  • Treatment of tendinopathy or being older than six months
  • Minors
  • Major trust

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02307708

Start Date

January 1 2015

End Date

December 1 2016

Last Update

December 27 2017

Active Locations (2)

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CHU de Nantes

Nantes, France

2

Nouvelles cliniques Nantaises

Nantes, France