Clinical trials: Patellar Tendinopathy
Achilles Tendinopathy, Patellar Tendinopathy
Early Implementation of Plyometric Exercises in the Rehabilitation of Individuals Suffering From Lower-Extremity Tendinopathies
This clinical trial aims to compare the effectiveness of an early plyometric exercise approach with traditional heavy, slow resistance training in treating tendinopathies of the Achilles tendon, patellar tendon, and plantar…
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy, Patellar Tendinopathy, Plantar Fasciopathy
- Trial name
- NCT06774547
- Testing
- Heavy-slow resistance training, Plyometric exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Patellar Tendinopathy / Jumpers Knee
Comparison of Ultrasound-guided Electrolysis Therapy vs. Sham Electrolysis in Patients With Patellar Tendinopathy: A Prospective Randomized Study Including MRI and Shear-wave Ultrasound Elastography Imaging
Study Background and Purpose Tendinopathies are common and debilitating musculoskeletal disorders that often lead to chronic pain and reduced mobility.
- Trial name
- NCT06939491
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided electrolysis therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Gymna Uniphy
Biomechanical Phenomena
Effect of Dynamic Taping on Landing Biomechanics in Athletes With Symptoms of Patellar Tendinopathy
Patellar tendinopathy (PT) is an overuse injury associated with loading activities, and popular among basketball and volleyball players.
- Trial name
- NCT05454449
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Patellar Tendinopathy
Unlocking the Hidden Effects of Shockwave: Longitudinal Changes in Sensorimotor Function and Kinesiophobia in Adolescents With Patellar Tendinopathy
Patellar tendinopathy (PT) is a commonly used term for the clinical manifestation of patellar tendon pain and functional limitation with multifactorial etiology.
- Trial name
- NCT07797764
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Alshimy
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
Is There a Mechanistic Reason for the Response or Non-response to Isometric Exercise in Tendinopathy?
In early phase tendinopathy, isometric exercises are seen as ideal to provide pain relief to patients. This approach is mainly based on a paper by Rio et al (2016), where they found that isometric exercises of a certain load…
- Trial name
- NCT03848598
- Testing
- Evaluation of local tendon deformation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Patellar Tendinopathy / Jumpers Knee
Long-Hold Yielding Isometric Exercise for Patellar Tendinopathy in Weightlifting Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a long-hold yielding isometric exercise program improves pain, tendon vascularity, mechanical properties, and functional performance in weightlifting athletes with patellar…
- Trial name
- QuantFlow (NCT07361848)
- Testing
- Long-Hold Yielding Isometric Exercise Program, Usual-Care Training Condition
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Patellar Tendinopathy
The Mechanical,Physiological and Therapeutic Effects of Eccentric Exercise Combined With Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Athletes With Patellar Tendinopathy
Patellar tendinopathy is one of the most common injuries in jumping athletes. Changes in mechanical and physiological properties of tendon are the two proposed forms of pathogenesis.
- Trial name
- NCT04650997
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Patella; Tendinitis
Protein Turnover in Healthy and Overuse-diseased Tendon
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the regional protein turnover in tendon tissue from patients with chronic patellar tendinopathy and comparing this to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT05776485
- Testing
- Progressive resistance training, Cross-sectional comparison between healthy and tendinopathic group
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
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
The Acute Effects of an Isometric Loading Intervention on Lower Extremity Landing Biomechanics in Individuals With Patellar Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine differences in lower extremity landing biomechanics and real-world physical activity between individuals with patellar tendinopathy compared to individuals without patellar…
- Trial name
- NCT03262181
- Testing
- Isometric Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Patellar Tendinopathy, Jumper's Knee
Patellar Tendinopathy - The Effect of Load Magnitude in Exercise-based Treatment
The purpose of this project is to investigate if the magnitude of a loading based 12 weeks rehabilitation regime for patellar tendinopathy influence the clinical outcome, tendon structure and function.
- Trial name
- NCT03096067
- Testing
- Heavy slow resistance training, Moderate slow resistance training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Patellar Tendinopathy, Patellar Tendon Pain
Efficacy of the Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Athletes With Patellar Tendinopathy
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in addition to eccentric exercise on the clinical outcomes of PT in the treatment of athletes with patellar tendinopathy (PT).
- Trial name
- NCT06705881
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise program (EEP), ESWT (Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Ahi Evran University Education and Research Hospital
Tendinopathy
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Somatropin in the Treatment of Patellar Tendinopathy
Patellar tendinopathy is one of the most frequent causes of non-traumatic knee pain and reduced function in patients. Standard treatment options for patellar tendinopathies include non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs…
- Trial name
- NCT02597660
- Testing
- Somatropin, Bacteriostatic saline, Progressive exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Patellar Tendinopathy
Treatment of Refractory Patellar Tendinopathy With Mesenquimal Trunk Cells. Comparative Study With PRP.
This is a clinical trial, unicentric, prospective, controlled, randomized, double blind during the experimental phase A. In the experimental phase B, it is contemplated to administer the experimental treatment to the subjects…
- Trial name
- TENDO (NCT03454737)
- Testing
- mesenchymal stem cells, Pure platelet-rich plasma
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Terapia Regenerativa Tissular
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
Patellar Tendinitis
Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy for Patellar Tendinopathy
The overall goal of this research is to find an effective treatment for patellar tendinopathy (PT). To achieve this, we will conduct a double-blinded randomized controlled trial to investigate if platelet-rich plasma is effective…
- Trial name
- PRP (NCT03136965)
- Testing
- PRP, Dry Needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Anterior Knee Pain, Patellar Tendon Disorder
Anterior Knee Pain and Patellar Tendon Elasticity After Infrapatellar Tendon-Split Tibial Intramedullary Nailing
This prospective single-center observational cohort study will evaluate the relationship between anterior knee pain and patellar tendon elasticity after infrapatellar tendon-split tibial intramedullary nailing.
- Conditions
- Anterior Knee Pain, Patellar Tendon Disorder, Tibial Shaft Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT07659899
- Testing
- Infrapatellar tendon-split tibial intramedullary nailing, Shear-wave ultrasound elastography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
Patellofemoral Disorder
Diagnostic POCUS of Patellar Tendinopathy in Female Athletes
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine the clinical effectiveness of point-of-care diagnostic ultrasound in the assessment of patellar tendon pathologies
- Trial name
- POCUS (NCT05880277)
- Testing
- POCUS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Youngstown State University
Patellar Tendinopathy, Diagnostic Accuracy
Textural Analysis and Effect of ROI Size on Infrared Thermography in Athletes With Patellar Tendinopathy
Patellar tendinopathy (PT) is a common knee disorder, particularly among elite athletes, with a reported prevalence of approximately 14.2%.
- Conditions
- Patellar Tendinopathy, Diagnostic Accuracy, Infrared Thermography
- Trial name
- NCT07095738
- Testing
- thermal images (IT)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University