Does running surface affect your tendons? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT06294093
First seen Jan 27, 2026 · Last updated Apr 21, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study aimed to understand if running on roads versus treadmills affects the health of the Achilles tendon. Researchers compared 48 regular runners, measuring tendon structure, calf muscle strength, balance, and body awareness. The goal was to gather knowledge about potential injury risks related to different running surfaces.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for ACHILLES TENDON INJURY are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Locations
-
The Academic College at Wingate
Netanya, Israel
Conditions
Explore the condition pages connected to this study.