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Knee pain diagnosis goes digital: study tests video physio accuracy

NCT ID NCT07212920

Diagnosis Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Aug 27, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a physiotherapist can accurately diagnose subacute knee injuries (lasting 1 week to 3 months) using a video consultation instead of an in-person exam. Researchers will compare three types of assessments: video-based, in-person without special knee tests, and the standard in-person exam with specific tests. The goal is to see if remote assessments are reliable enough to guide treatment, potentially making care more convenient for patients. The study plans to enroll 138 adults with knee pain.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Physiotherapy assessment (video-based and in-person)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that video consultations are a reliable way to diagnose knee injuries, making care more accessible for patients.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage study with only 138 participants, and results may not apply to all knee conditions or settings. Video assessments may miss some details found in person.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 138 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A government agency

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 years or older * Subacute knee symptoms (onset more than one week ago but less than three months ago) * Fulfillment of Ottawa Knee Rule criteria to exclude fractures: A) Able to bear weight for at least four steps both immediately after injury and at the time of assessment (limping allowed) B) Able to flex the knee to 90 degrees C) No tenderness over the fibular head or patella * Sufficient proficiency in written and spoken Swedish to complete forms and describe symptoms; no need for interpreter * Access to digital technology (e.g., computer or smartphone) Exclusion Criteria: * Prior assessment for current knee symptoms (by rehab clinic, physician, emergency care, or urgent care) * Knee or hip replacement surgery within the past year * Other knee surgeries (ACL, meniscus, ligament) within the past year * Inability to walk independently, with or without walking aids

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

disease osteoarthritis, knee

As listed by the trial registrant

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Knee pain

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Närhälsan Lidköping Rehabmottagning

    RECRUITING

    Lidköping, 53151, Sweden

  • Närhälsan Sörhaga Rehabmottagning

    RECRUITING

    Alingsås, Sweden

  • Sportrehab

    RECRUITING

    Gothenburg, Sweden

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