U.S., July 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07699497) titled 'Augmenting Standard Rehabilitation With Blood Flow Restriction for Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy' on Feb. 08.
Brief Summary: Chronic insertional Achilles tendinopathy is a common overuse condition that can be slow to improve with traditional loading-based rehab (e.g., eccentric loading, activity modification, graded return to function). Outcomes are often variable, and persistent symptoms can limit how much load patients can tolerate early in rehab.
This outpatient randomized controlled trial will compare standard-of-care rehabilitation alone versus standard-of-care rehabilitation plus blood flow restriction (BFR) training in adult...