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Completed No phase listed Observational Results available

In Vivo Arthroscopic Behavior of the Infrapatellar Plica of the Knee

NCT00643487
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Conditions
Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome
Interventions
observation of the behavior of the infrapatellar plica
Procedure
Lead sponsor
State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
8 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Syracuse, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 23, 2018 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Trial of Neurostimulation and Blood Flow Restriction for PFPS in Active Duty

NCT04086615
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
NMES and exercise supplemented with high BFR, NMES and exercise supplemented with low BFR
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Tennessee
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 44 Years
Enrollment
84 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fort Campbell North, Kentucky
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 5, 2022 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Recruiting No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

MRI Study of Musculoskeletal Function

NCT00051857
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Conditions
Abnormalities, Imaging, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
NIH
Eligibility
5 Years to 95 Years
Enrollment
750 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
Started 2003
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 21, 2026 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Lumbar Manipulation for Hip and Muscle Strength

NCT03101956
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Lumbar Spine Manipulation, Lumbar Spine Manipulation Placebo
Procedure
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
42 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 2, 2020 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Digital Home-Exercise Therapy Application For Patients With Non-Surgical Knee Injuries

NCT04323267
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Conditions
Knee Injuries, Knee Osteoarthritis, Patellofemoral Syndrome
Interventions
Limber Digital Application, Physical therapy Therapy
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 28, 2020 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Conventional Home Exercise Programs Versus Electronic Home Exercise Versus Artificial Intelligence "Virtual Therapy" for Anterior Knee Pain

NCT01696162
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Algorithm based Exercise Videos, PDF Exercise Sheets, Limited Exercise Videos
Other
Lead sponsor
Simpletherapy
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
85 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 16, 2014 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Trial of Self-managed Approaches for Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome in Active Duty

NCT02597673
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Home Exercise Program (HEP), NMES, TENS
Other · Device
Lead sponsor
University of Tennessee
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years
Enrollment
132 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fort Campbell North, Kentucky
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 30, 2020 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

The Effect of Psychologically Informed Education in Adolescents With Patellofemoral Pain

NCT03897907
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Psychologically Informed Education Video, Anatomy Education Video
Other
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
12 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
68 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 24, 2023 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional

Modulating Cortical Excitability to Improve Functional Movements in Individuals With Patellofemoral Pain

NCT06565520
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
transcranial direct current stimulator
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Las Vegas, Nevada
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 21, 2024 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Running Study for Runners With Chronic Knee Pain

NCT02567123
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Experimental
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of New Mexico
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 44 Years
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 11, 2024 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional

A Self-Directed Web-Based Education for Boston Marathon Runners With Patellofemoral Pain

NCT07266922
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain
Interventions
Education Platform-MyKneeCap.com
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years
Enrollment
104 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Waltham, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 9, 2026 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effects of Lumbopelvic Manipulation on Hip and Knee Neuromuscular Activity

NCT01637480
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Lumbopelvic manipulation
Other
Lead sponsor
Texas Woman's University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
42 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 11, 2015 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Vasti Control of Patellofemoral Kinematics in Asymptomatic Volunteer

NCT00978003
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Conditions
Abnormalities, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
28 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 15, 2026 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Effect of Lower Back Treatment in People With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome.

NCT01975311
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Lumbopelvic Manipulation, Passive lumbar spine flexion and extension
Other
Lead sponsor
Texas Woman's University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
27 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 11, 2015 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effect of Strength and Coordination Training on Biomechanics and Injury in New Runners

NCT03293121
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Conditions
Injuries, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Interventions
Strength and Coordination Training, Walking
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Richmond, Virginia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 17, 2019 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Utilizing the Trunk as a Proximal Lever to Strengthen the Hip Musculature and Alter Lower Extremity Function

NCT03285464
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Triplanar Rotary Resistance
Other
Lead sponsor
High Point University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
High Point, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 25, 2018 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Bilateral Knee Pain and Dry Needling

NCT05976269
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain
Interventions
Dry needling
Device
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 24, 2026 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Changes in Quadriceps Function Following Local or Distant Interventions in Individuals With Patellofemoral Pain

NCT01434966
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Chondromalacia Patellae, Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Lumbopelvic Manipulation, TENS- Spine, TENS- Knee
Other
Lead sponsor
Creighton University
Other
Eligibility
15 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
47 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Omaha, Nebraska
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 13, 2015 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Dynamic Quadriceps Muscle Stimulation for Treatment of Patellofemoral Pain

NCT02243332
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome
Interventions
KneeStim mobile rehabilitation assistance device
Device
Lead sponsor
Articulate Labs
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years · Female only
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Austin, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 26, 2017 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Terminated Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Botox for Non-surgical Lateral Release in Patellofemoral Pain

NCT00496964
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Botulinum toxin A + exercise, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
5 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Richmond, Virginia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 22, 2017 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Strength or Power Training for Patellofemoral Pain

NCT05403944
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain
Interventions
Standard of Care Rehabilitation (SOC), Strength Training Rehabilitation Incorporating Power Exercises (STRIPE)
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Connecticut
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
88 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Storrs, Connecticut • Orlando, Florida • Toledo, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 16, 2026 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Manual Therapy to Treat Gluteus Medius Trigger Points

NCT02333617
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Conditions
Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Dry Needling, Soft Tissue Mobilization, Placebo Control, Hip and core strengthening exercises
Other
Lead sponsor
Mitchell Selhorst
Other
Eligibility
13 Years and older
Enrollment
3 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 23, 2018 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Muscle Strength Loss and Its Effect on Knee Cap Motion in Volunteers With Anterior Knee Pain

NCT01862731
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
35 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 6, 2026 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Emovi 3D Knee Assessment Device Intervention for Operational Readiness

NCT06517056
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Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Emovi Knee Kinesiography
Device
Lead sponsor
Womack Army Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
180 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Honolulu, Hawaii • Fort Liberty, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 15, 2025 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT