Tourniquet training tested to speed up achilles comeback

NCT ID NCT07131787

Summary

This study is testing if adding blood flow restriction (BFR) training to standard rehab helps people recover better after Achilles tendon surgery. BFR involves using a special cuff during light exercise. Researchers will compare recovery in 82 adults who get either standard rehab or rehab with BFR, checking strength, pain, and tendon healing over a year.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Ghent University

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Ghent, East-Flanders, 9000, Belgium

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Ghent University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Ghent, 9000, Belgium

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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