Efficacy and Safety of Corticosteroid Injections for the Treatment of Achilles Tendinopathy: A Clinical Study
- Trial ID
- 2025-524057-13-00
- Protocol
- ASPIRE trial
Trial statistics
Diseases & Conditions
Objectives
The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of corticosteroid injections in the management of Achilles tendinopathy. This assessment is clinically significant for determining the therapeutic impact of corticosteroid administration on the progression and resolution of the condition.
Participants
The sponsor did not provide information regarding the total number of participants. The study population consists of patients diagnosed with Achilles tendinopathy. The cohort includes both male and female individuals within the age range corresponding to code 3.
Plans and Procedures
This study involves a Phase 5 clinical trial designed to evaluate the effects of corticosteroid injections in patients diagnosed with Achilles tendinopathy. The research methodology utilizes a randomized, double-blind, controlled design to ensure the integrity of the data. The study sequence commences with a screening visit to determine eligibility, followed by specific follow-up visits to monitor clinical outcomes. The process concludes with an end-of-study visit. The overall duration of the trial is expected to continue until November 30, 2029. Participation may be subject to early termination based on specific clinical criteria or study protocols.
Treatment
Efficacy
The assessment of efficacy in this clinical trial regarding Achilles tendinopathy is not specified.
Trial Status by Country
| Country | Status | Start of Recruitment | Planned Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
The Netherlands | Recruiting | 02 Mar 2026 | — |
Netherlands | — | — | 276 |

