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The primary aim is to determine if online patient education is a feasible intervention for people with PFP awaiting physiotherapy. The secondary aim is to provide outcome data to inform a future substantiative trial.
| Condition(s) | Patello Femoral Syndrome |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | NA |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Summary | The primary aim is to determine if online patient education is a feasible intervention for people with PFP awaiting physiotherapy. The secondary aim is to provide outcome data to inform a future substantiative trial. |
| Who can participate | Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 18-44 years * Gradual onset retro-and/or peri-patellar pain * Symptoms reproduced during one or more of running; jumping; stair ambulation; squatting * Referred to East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust for outpatient physiotherapy at Colchester hospital * Able to read and understand written/spoken English Exclusion Criteria: * Aged 45 years and older * Symptoms of concomitant knee pathology * Symptoms commencing after trauma or knee surgery * Presentation inconsistent with patellofemoral pain during clinical examination * Unable to understand written/spoken English * Unable to give informed consent |
| Ages | 16 Years to 44 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Lead sponsor | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust |
| Locations | Colchester, United Kingdom |
| Start date | 2024-11-28 |
| NCT ID | NCT06744257 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06744257 |