Shock waves or deep massage? new study tackles shin splint pain
NCT ID NCT07056426
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two treatments for shin splints (medial tibial stress syndrome) in 22 active adults. One group got deep tissue massage plus exercise, the other got shock wave therapy plus exercise. Both groups also received standard pain relief (TENS). The goal was to see which approach better reduces pain and improves daily function.
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Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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