Status:
COMPLETED
A Novel Multi-factorial Criteria-based Rehabilitation Program for Chronic Mid-portion Achilles Tendinopathy
Lead Sponsor:
Sports Surgery Clinic, Santry, Dublin
Conditions:
Achilles Tendinopathy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Sixty physically active patients (aged 18-45) with chronic mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy will be recruited to take part in the study. The patients will be diagnosed by a sports medicine doctor and...
Detailed Description
Achilles tendinopathy is an overuse injury commonly seen in sports and physical activities that involve running, jumping and hopping. Patients with Achilles tendinopathy experience pain, morning stiff...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosed with mid-portion Achilles Tendinopathy by a sports medicine physician
- Have experienced symptoms for more than 3 months and less than 3 years
- Aged between 18-45 years,
- Regularly perform running-based exercise more than twice per week
Exclusion
- Have a co-existing lower limb injury.
- Have had another running-related injury in the previous 12 months.
- Have had an Achilles injection in the past 6 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 29 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
29 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04384874
Start Date
January 29 2020
End Date
May 31 2023
Last Update
April 22 2024
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Sports Surgery Clinic
Dublin, Leinster, Ireland