Tokyo, June 4 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061785) titled 'The effects of calf raises with different muscle contraction patterns on the morphological characteristics of the Achilles tendon: Examination under low and high load conditions' on June 3.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Cross-over
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -but assessor(s) are blinded
Control - No treatment
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Condition:
Condition - Healthy adult
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To examine the effects of concentric calf raises and ecsentric calf raises on the morphological characteristics of the Achilles tendon under different loading conditions (self-weight loading and 120% self-weight loading).
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - eccentric calf raises
Interventions/Control_2 - concentric calf raises
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Healthy university student
Key exclusion criteria - Achilles tendon pain
History of Achilles tendon disorder
Systemic disorders affecting collagen metabolism
Allergic reaction to echogel
Target Size - 18
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Open public recruiting
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 06 Month 03 Day
Date of IRB - 2026 Year 06 Month 01 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 06 Month 03 Day
Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 12 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070709
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