Shock wave or deep rub? study tests two therapies for Athlete's shin pain

NCT ID NCT07056426

Summary

This study tested two different treatments for a common overuse injury in athletes known as shin splints. Researchers compared the pain relief and functional improvement from extracorporeal shock wave therapy versus deep tissue massage. Both treatments were given alongside a standard exercise program to 22 recreational and professional athletes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ankara Bilkent City Hospital

    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

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