Clinical trials: Patellar Tendinopathy
Sports Physical Therapy
Comparative Effects of Heavy Slow Resistance Training and Eccentric Overload Training in Runners
Patellar Tendinopathy (PT) also known as Jumper's knee, is characterized by multifaceted activity-related pathology causing anterior knee pain and patellar-tendon dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT06877741
- Testing
- Group A (Heavy Slow Resistance exercises), : Group B (Eccentric exercises)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Tendinopathy
Identification and Treatment of Early Tendinopathy in Elite Athletes
Tendon injuries represent a significant problem in elite athletes. The understanding of the pathophysiology of tendinopathy is very sparse, and especially the early events in tendinopathy are unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT03642392
- Testing
- Identification and treatment of early tendinopathy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Patellar Tendinopathy
Diagnostic Value of Shear-Wave Elastography for Patellar Tendinopathy
To investigate the accuracy of shear-wave elastography (SWE) in diagnosing patellar tendinopathy in female volleyball and basketball players.
- Trial name
- NCT06199583
- Testing
- Shear-wave elastography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Tendinopathy
Tracking of Red Blood Cells Using Super Resolution Ultrasound in Persons With Healthy or Overuse Injured Tendons
The goal of this observational study is to test whether a new ultrasound method, called SUper Resolution ultrasound imaging of Erythrocytes (SURE), can image the small blood vessels found in tendons of persons with a tendon…
- Trial name
- SURE-TEND (NCT06142747)
- Testing
- Super-Resolution Ultrasound Imaging of Erythrocytes (SURE)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg
Patellar Tendinopathy, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Quantifying Patellar Tendon Microstructure Using DTI
The goal of this observational study is to understand how diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) relates to other traditional measures and knee function.
- Trial name
- NCT06381492
- Testing
- MRI, Ultrasound (US), Neuromuscular electric stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Tendinopathy, Jumper's Knee
A Study of the Effect of Time-of-day of Training on Chronic Patellar Tendinopathy
The study is a 12-week human study where 60 participants with chronic patellar tendinopathy (more than 3 months symptoms duration) are randomised to undergo 12 weeks of targeted resistance exercise either in the morning or in the…
- Trial name
- TENDOTIME (NCT06217432)
- Testing
- Resistance training for knee extensors
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital