Diagnostic Value of Shear-Wave Elastography for Patellar Tendinopathy

NCT ID: NCT06199583

Last Updated: 2024-01-10

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

67 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-08-17

Study Completion Date

2020-12-31

Brief Summary

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To investigate the accuracy of shear-wave elastography (SWE) in diagnosing patellar tendinopathy in female volleyball and basketball players. In addition, we want to compare different parts of the patellar tendon and investigated the effects of different knee angles.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Patellar Tendinopathy

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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Patellar tendinopathy

Contains athletes with patellar tendinopathy

Shear-wave elastography

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Ultrasound shear-wave elastography

Non-patellar tendinopathy

Contains athletes without patellar tendinopathy

Shear-wave elastography

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Ultrasound shear-wave elastography

Interventions

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Shear-wave elastography

Ultrasound shear-wave elastography

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* being a female athlete between the ages of 17-35 playing professional basketball or volleyball and agreeing to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

* to have a history of partial or full-thickness patellar tendon tear,
* if they received an injection in or around the patellar tendon within the past 12 months,
* undergone patellar tendon graft repair for anterior cruciate ligament, had a ligament or meniscus operation within the past six months,
* have a chronic disease (such as diabetes, heart disease, or rheumatic disease),
* are actively using oral contraceptives,
* have an active infection in the knee or surrounding tissues
Minimum Eligible Age

17 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

35 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Istanbul University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Sergen Devran

Sports Medicine Specialist

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine Sports Medicine Department

Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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IstanbulU-SportsMedicine

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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