The Effect of Exercise and Elastic taping on Knee Tendonitis

Not Applicable

Suspended

• Conditions: Chronic Patellar Tendinopathy; C05.651.869

• Registration Number: RBR-77g3mf
• Lead Sponsor: Departamento de Fisioterapia da Universidade Federal do Ceará

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-08-16
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Suspended
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Both sexes, with ages varying from 18 to 45 years, with diagnosis of Patellar Tendinopathy; Increased pain on palpation without tendon; Increase of pain to the increase of load; Reproducing the symptoms when jumping, crouching or climbing stairs), who sign the Informed Consent Term (TCLE).

Exclusion Criteria

History of patellofemoral pain; Knee arthrosis; Reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament; Muscular or skeletal injuries that do not allow the exercises to be performed; Severe cardiac conditions or other pathological conditions that make physical therapy impossible; Who underwent patellar tendon surgery, and if the subjects have one of these conditions during the treatment period, they will be excluded from the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified