drugset / Trial / NCT00835939

Treatment for Achilles Tendinopathy

NCT00835939

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether sclerotherapy using a 25% dextrose and 1% lidocaine solution is an efficacious treatment for patients with chronic Achilles tendinopathy who have failed a home based, heavy load eccentric training program.

Timeline

Start
2007-09
Primary completion
2010-01
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Dextrose Unknown 25 % Other
Comparator Lidocaine Other / unclassified 1 % Other

Indications