Treatment of medial tibial stress syndrome; a three-armed randomized trial

Treatment of medial tibial stress syndrome; a three-armed randomized trial - Treatment of medial tibial stress syndrome; a three-armed randomized trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON32248

Enrollment

150

Registered

2008-08-12

Start date

2008-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

periostitis shin splints

Interventions

Wearing of a sports compression sleeve around the calf or a physical therapy program consisting of strengthning and stretching exercises.

Eligibility

Age

12 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age over 16. Pain on the posteromedial border of the tibia during exercise and on palpation for at least five centimeters.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Clinical suspicion on stress fracture or compartment syndrome, operation in the involved area.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Days to completing the last phase of a prefabriced running scedule from the moment of randomization.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Compliance with the wearing of the sleeve and physical therapy.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)