New imaging tool could revolutionize diagnosis of chronic muscle pain
NCT ID NCT06803056
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study aims to develop a new imaging test that can accurately detect and measure problem areas in muscles and fascia, the tissue that surrounds muscles. The goal is to improve diagnosis and personalized treatment for conditions like plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendinopathy. Researchers will use ultrasound and MRI to find specific biomarkers that indicate myofascial pain, involving 120 participants with these conditions and healthy controls.
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