# Pilot Investigation to Evaluate Effectiveness of Shockwave Therapy, Photobiomodulation and Physical Therapy in the Management of Non-insertional Achilles Tendinopathy

> **NCT04725513** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital** · enrollment: 46 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Achilles Tendinopathy

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Shockwave Therapy
- **DEVICE:** Photobiomodulation Therapy
- **OTHER:** Physical Therapy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04725513
- **Lead sponsor:** Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2022-08-29
- **Primary completion:** 2024-09-01
- **Final completion:** 2024-10-01
- **Target enrollment:** 46 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-12


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04725513

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04725513, "Pilot Investigation to Evaluate Effectiveness of Shockwave Therapy, Photobiomodulation and Physical Therapy in the Management of Non-insertional Achilles Tendinopathy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04725513. Licensed CC0.

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