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Assessing the Tendons With Shear Wave Elastography

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03456778

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Official title

Assessing the Efficacy of the Treatment of Tendinopathy With Shear Wave Elastography

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to utilize Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) to study the viscoelastic properties of tendons to understand the functional differences between normal/asymptomatic and symptomatic tendon states. The study will also assess the degree of tendon healing following standard of care treatment.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT03456778
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Phase
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Enrollment
150 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Device

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 65 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Feb 26, 2018
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2026
Completion
Jun 30, 2026
Last update posted
Aug 13, 2025

2018 – 2026

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Emory Orthopaedics and Spine Center Atlanta Georgia 30329 Recruiting

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