The effects of patellar tape on neural correlates during knee joint proprioception tests using fMRI: a pilot study
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases: KneeMusculoskeletal DiseasesKnee
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN74845476
- Lead Sponsor
- Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
- Brief Summary
2012 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22282771/ (added 09/08/2021)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 8
8 healthy volunteers between the ages of 20-40 years will have refrained from any physical exercise for 3 days prior to the testing. They will sign a consent form after reading the study information sheet and after having had the opportunity to ask questions about any aspect of the study and their role.
There is no control group. All subjects will act as their own internal controls.
Added June 2008:
1. Histories of neurological or cardiovascular disease
2. Cochlear implants or any metal objects in the body
3. Cardiac or neural pacemakers
4. Histories of serious musculoskeletal injury in both lower limbs
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method