Status:
RECRUITING
Is Online Patient EducatioN Feasible in People With Patellofemoral Pain Whilst They Wait for Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor:
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Conditions:
Patello Femoral Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-44 years
Phase:
NA
Brief 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 subst...
Detailed Description
Participants will take part in a feasibility trial whilst they are on the ESNEFT physiotherapy waiting list to avoid disrupting their routine care. Participants will first attend a face-to-face eligi...
Eligibility Criteria
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
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 28 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06744257
Start Date
November 28 2024
End Date
July 1 2026
Last Update
February 6 2026
Active Locations (1)
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East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Colchester, United Kingdom, CO4 5JL