Efficacy of Inertial Flywheel vs Heavy Slow Resistance Training Among Athletes With Patellar Tendinopathy
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 42
- 试验地点
- 3
- 主要终点
- Victorian Institute of Sports Assessment (VISA-P questionnaire)
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this project is to investigate the efficacy of Inertial Flywheel Resistance program vs Heavy slow resistance in patients with chronic patellar tendinopathy.
The investigators hypothesize that Inertial Flywheel Resistance program will yield a more positive clinical outcome and function in patients with patellar tendinopathy compared to heavy slow resistance group.
详细描述
Randomized controlled intervention study
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 50 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Clinical diagnosis of patellar tendinopathy
- •Symptoms > 3 months
- •Pain localized to the inferior pole of the patella
- •Victorian Institute of Sport Assessment (VISA) score less than 80 points
- •Palpation tenderness of the patellar tendon
- •Abnormal tendon (hypoechoic) confirmed by ultrasonography.
排除标准
- •Previous knee surgery
- •Confounding diagnosis to the knee joint
- •Previous corticosteroids injections
- •Arthritis or diabetes
结局指标
主要结局
Victorian Institute of Sports Assessment (VISA-P questionnaire)
时间窗: 0 - 12 weeks
Self-administered questionnaire. Consists of 8 items; 6 are used to evaluate pain levels or disability in daily activities and specific functional tests and 2 provide information regarding ability to play sport. Response options for each item are provided on a numeric rating scale (from 0 to 10), with higher scores indicating lower levels of pain or disability for all items other than 7 and 8, for which options have weighted scores.
次要结局
- Patient-Specific Functional Scale(0 - 12 weeks)
- Adverse events(12 weeks)
- Knee extension machine test(0 - 12 weeks)
- Patient Global Impression of Change(12 weeks)
- Single-leg decline squat (SLDS) test(0 - 12 weeks)
- Jump test(0 - 12 weeks)
- Adherence self-report questionnaire(12 weeks)
研究者
Diego Andres Ruffino
Principal Investigator
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba