Verification of clinical effect of pressure waves (diffusion shock wave) treatment for Achilles / patellar tendinopathy

Verification of clinical effect of pressure waves (diffusion shock wave) treatment for Achilles / patellar tendinopathy - Verification of clinical effect of pressure waves (diffusion shock wave) treatment for Achilles / patellar tendinopathy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000030707

Enrollment

Registered

2018-01-11

Start date

2017-12-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Achilles tendinopathy patellar tendinopathy

Interventions

Intervention of extracorporeal shock wave 4 times a week.Output 2-4 bar, 12 Hz, 2000 shot Intervention of placebo 4 times a week. 2000shot

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pain continues for 1 month or more after onset. Subjects who do not wish to conduct medication treatment such as corticosteroid injection or surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those who have undergone major operation of the knee in the past.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Evaluate IKDC questionnaire, VAS, physical remarks in 3 months	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKeiji Kobayashi

Juntendo University nerima hospital Orthopedics

kobakei44@gmail.com03-5923-3111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 31, 2026