Clinical trials: Patellar Tendon
Tendinopathy
Exercise Therapy for Patellar Tendinopathy Evaluated With Advanced UTE-MRI
Patellar tendinopathy is a frequent overuse injury that causes pain and impaired performance in jumping athletes. Exercise therapy is considered the best initial treatment option for tendinopathies as clinical improvements in…
- Trial name
- NCT02938143
- Testing
- Exercise, Exercise (usual care)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Obesity, Childhood, Obesity
Ultrasonography of the Patellar Tendon and Achilles Tendon in Children Adolescent and Adults
The aim of the current study is to evaluate the Patellar tendon and Achilles tendon structures among children, adolescents and adults with different weight status.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Obesity, Tendon Thickening
- Trial name
- NCT03076073
- Testing
- Impact of physical activity on tendons
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Patellar Tendinitis
Effects on the Patellar Tendon After Low-load Blood Flow Restriction Training.
The main objective of this research project is to study the transient adaptations that occur in the tendon immediately after the object of training with low loads and blood flow restriction and to compare these adaptations with…
- Trial name
- NCT05538494
- Testing
- BFR intervention, High load intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Ligament; Laxity, Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Treatment of Anterior Ligament Rupture With Internal Brace Repair - A Prospective Randomised Controlled Study.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether anterior cruciate ligament injury in patients wishing to return to sports activities may be treated with repair supplemented with internal brace compared with a standard operation…
- Trial name
- NCT03800225
- Testing
- Repair
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Shock Wave Threapy for Patellar Tendinitis
Clinical Eficacy of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Patellar Tendinitis
This study is a randomized controlled trial. Patients diagnosed with patellar tendinitis and meeting the criteria for shockwave therapy were included.
- Trial name
- NCT07401758
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Patellar Tendon Combined with Center of Coordination Point, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy only on Patellar Tendon
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Acute Patella Tendon Rupture
Surgical Treatment for Acute Patella Tendon Rupture
We will compare two groups for acute patella tendon repair: one treated with surgical anchors and the second, with transpatellar tunnels.
- Trial name
- NCT00716508
- Testing
- Repair with transpatellar tunnels, Repair with suture anchors.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Vertical Jump, Patellar Tendon
Does the Structure of the Tendon Relate to the Temporal, Kinetic and Kinematic Jump Variables? Athletes Vs. Non Athletes
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the relationship between temporal, kinetic, and kinematic jump variables and patellar and Achilles tendons' structure in athletes and non-athletes.
- Conditions
- Vertical Jump, Patellar Tendon, Achilles Tendon
- Trial name
- NCT06732986
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Post-operative Pain
Effectiveness of Continuous Femoral Nerve Block Versus Single Shot Femoral Nerve Block for Pain Control
Both single shot femoral nerve block and continuous femoral nerve block with catheter have been shown to be effective for pain control after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR).
- Trial name
- NCT01916590
- Testing
- Bupivicaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Patellar Tendon, Athletes
Presence of Pain Shows Greater Effect Than Tendon Structural Alignment During Landing Dynamics
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the relationship between temporal, kinetic, and kinematic jump variables and patellar tendons' structure in athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06829056
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Patellar Tendon
Patellar Tendon Physiotheraphy Acute Effects Trial
This randomized controlled trial investigated the acute effects of different physiotherapy interventions applied to the patellar tendon.
- Trial name
- PTPAFT (NCT07315906)
- Testing
- Deep Friction Massage, Thermal Agent Application, Quadriceps Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
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
Effects of HMB and Rehabilitation Program in Athletes With Patellar Tendinopathy
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluates the effects of oral beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) supplementation combined with an eccentric exercise and extracorporeal shockwave rehabilitation…
- Trial name
- HMB_TEN (NCT07466407)
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise and extracorporeal shock wave therapy, Beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Patellar Abnormality
Load Control in Eccentric Exercises in Volleyball Players
Introduction. Vertical jump is the main movement in volleyball, and the main etiological factor of patellar tendinopathy. The eccentric exercise has been proved as the most effective intervention in improving this factor. Aim.
- Trial name
- NCT03865862
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
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
Growth Hormone, Elderly
The Effect of Local Injectet GH on the Collagen Synthesis in the Ligamentum Patella
Tendon and ligament injuries are a frequent problem among athletes but also in the general population. The healing process is a prolonged process, and complete recovery of tissue strength is nearly never reached.
- Trial name
- NCT01158612
- Testing
- Growth Hormone
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Patellar Tendinopathy, Patellar Tendinitis
Continued Activity During Rehabilitation in Patients With Patellar Tendinopathy
This pilot study will evaluate the feasibility of pain-guided activity modification during rehabilitation for patellar tendinopathy.
- Conditions
- Patellar Tendinopathy, Patellar Tendinitis, Patellar Tendon Pain, Patellar Tendinosis
- Trial name
- NCT03694730
- Testing
- Exercise Treatment, Pain- Guided Activity Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
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
Anterior Cruciate Ligament
The Long-term Degradation Outcome of Bilok Screws Used for ACL Reconstruction
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the long term outcome of a poly L-lactic acid / β-tricalcium phosphate (BILOK) biodegradable interference fixation screw used for arthroscopic bone-patellar tendon-bone ACL…
- Trial name
- NCT00374491
- Sponsor
- ArthroCare Corporation
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
A Study Of Focused Shockwave For Anterior Knee Pain Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether Focused Shockwave (FSW) therapy reduces anterior knee pain following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACL-R) with bone-patellar tendon-bone (BTB) or quadriceps tendon…
- Trial name
- NCT07580157
- Testing
- Focused Shockwave
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Reconstruction of the ACL With QT Graft With Bone Plug vs BPTB
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is one of the most common orthopedic injuries worldwide. Currently, the use of the bone patellar tendon bone graft (BPTB) technique is considered the gold standard.
- Trial name
- NCT06189573
- Testing
- Anterior cruciate ligament Reconstruction with autologous quadriceps tendon graft, Anterior cruciate ligament Reconstruction with autologous bone patellar tendon bone graft
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion