Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Infrapatellar Strap Treatment on Pain Extent and Athletic Measures in Young Athletes
Lead Sponsor:
Wingate Institute
Conditions:
Patellar Tendonitis
Jumper's Knee
Eligibility:
MALE
14-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is: * To examine the effect of infra patellar strap treatment on the extent of pain and jumping performance tasks in young male athletes diagnosed with patellar tendinopathy...
Detailed Description
Introduction: Patellar tendinopathy (Jumper's knee) is a condition usually characterized by localized pain and tenderness of the patellar tendon at its origin on the inferior pole of the patella. Pat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- elite male athlete
- basketball and volleyball player
- ages 14-18
- clinical diagnosis of patellar tendinopathy
- able to jump
Exclusion
- undergo a surgical procedure in knee
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
16 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01460004
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
July 17 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Wingate Institute
Netanya, Israel, 42902