Effect of shockwave therapy on patellar tendon structure
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Patellar tendinopathy, Jumper's kneeDutch: patella tendinopathie, springersknie
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29199
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Medical Center Groningen (UMCG)
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Male and female subjects with the following criteria are eligible for inclusion in patellar tendinopathy (PT) subject group:
•History of knee pain in patellar tendon or its patellar or tibial insertion in connection with training and competition
Exclusion Criteria
Subjects must not be included in the PT subjects group if one of the following applies:
•acute knee or patellar tendon injuries
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method tendon structure as determined with ultrasonographic tissue characterisation (UTC)(expressed in echo type percentages)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method