Shockwave therapy may boost recovery from achilles pain, small study suggests
Symptom relief
Completed
This study tested whether adding low-energy shockwave therapy to a 12-week exercise program helps people with Achilles tendinopathy more than exercise alone. Forty-seven adults with pain and swelling in one Achilles tendon were randomly assigned to either exercise plus shockwave …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Motol • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC