PATELLAR TENDINOPATHY
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Heat scan breakthrough for athlete knee pain?
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested if a special heat-scanning camera (infrared thermography) could help doctors better diagnose patellar tendinopathy, or 'jumper's knee,' in athletes. Researchers compared heat patterns and image textures in the knees of 54 athletes with the condition against heal…
Matched conditions: PATELLAR TENDINOPATHY
Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Fat cell injection tested as new hope for stubborn knee pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a single injection of a patient's own processed fat cells into a painful knee tendon. The goal was to see if this treatment could reduce pain and improve function for people with chronic patellar tendinopathy. Researchers tracked participants' symptoms and tendo…
Matched conditions: PATELLAR TENDINOPATHY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Scientists map how knee pain changes Athletes' cutting moves
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how patellar tendon pain (jumper's knee) affects movement during side-cutting maneuvers common in sports like basketball and soccer. Researchers compared leg mechanics in 30 athletes with knee tendon pain against 30 healthy athletes while they perfo…
Matched conditions: PATELLAR TENDINOPATHY
Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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New scan could reveal hidden damage in injured knees
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a special type of MRI scan, called diffusion tensor imaging, can reveal microscopic damage in injured knee tendons that regular scans might miss. Researchers compared scans from 62 people with and without patellar tendon injuries to see if the advanced i…
Matched conditions: PATELLAR TENDINOPATHY
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:09 UTC