New study tests blood flow trick to heal achilles injuries

NCT ID NCT04104126

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tests a therapy that briefly restricts blood flow to the leg during low-weight exercises. It aims to help people with Achilles injuries regain strength and reduce pain. About 57 adults aged 18 to 65 who are already in physical therapy will participate. The approach is safe and has worked for other orthopedic conditions.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • NYU Langone Health

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    New York, New York, 10017, United States

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