Shock to the foot: tiny needle zaps tendon pain

NCT ID NCT05370092

First seen Dec 29, 2025 · Last updated May 03, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tested a treatment called percutaneous needle electrolysis for people with long-term pain in the tendon that supports the foot arch. 46 adults with at least 3 months of pain were split into two groups to compare the needle treatment against a control. The goal was to see if the treatment reduces pain and improves daily function.

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Locations

  • Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

    Madrid, Madrid, 28933, Spain

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