RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06744257

Is Online Patient EducatioN Feasible in People With Patellofemoral Pain Whilst They Wait for Physiotherapy


Sponsor

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Enrollment

40 participants

Start Date

Nov 28, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

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.


Eligibility

Min Age: 16 YearsMax Age: 44 Years

Inclusion Criteria5

  • 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 Criteria6

  • 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

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Interventions

OTHEROnline Education tool

An online education tool that contains 4 modules


Locations(1)

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Colchester, United Kingdom

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