Comparing eccentric overload training versus flywheel resistance training as a treatment for jumpers knee or patellar tendinopathy
Recruiting
- Conditions
- patellar tendinopathy, jumpers knee, springersknie, knieschijfpees letsel, patellatendinopathie
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON24586
- Lead Sponsor
- Drs. K.W Janssen, SMC Jeroen-Bosch Hospital Den Bosch
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
1. Subject is a male or female between the age of 18 and 50.
2. Subject has symptoms for at least 6 weeks
3. Subject particpates in sports with a minimum of 1 hour per week.
4. No alternative diagnosis may exist
Exclusion Criteria
1. Subject may not have had any surgery to the knee joint (incl arthroscopy)
2. Subject has no intra-articular pathology
3. Subject may not participate in any therapy regarding the knee for the past 6 weeks.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method -VISA-P score is measured via a questionairre at the start and after 6, 12, 18, 26 and 52 weeks.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method VAS scores are taken during testing. The participants are tested 3 times, at the start, after 6 and 12 weeks. The tests are single leg decline squat, max jump test and triple hop test. During these test the VAS score wil be taken.