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Virtual PT for runners: a new way to heal?

NCT ID NCT05994833

Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Florida Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether adding four weekly virtual physical therapy sessions to standard home exercises helps runners with chronic leg pain. About 85 runners aged 18-65 will be followed for 6 months. The goal is to see if this approach reduces pain and improves movement quality.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
virtual physical therapy sessions
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a convenient, effective way for runners to recover from injuries without frequent in-person visits.
What could go wrong
This is a small early-stage study with only 85 participants, so results may not apply to all runners. The virtual format may not suit everyone.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 85 people

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

Started

Aug 2023

Expected to finish

Jun 2030

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Age of 18 to 65 years * Regularly running at least 12 miles a week prior to development of musculoskeletal complaint. * Free of surgical history of surgery to either lower limb * No history of major bony injury to the lower limb such as traumatic fracture, within the past 12 months * Presence of chronic lower body running related injuries (e.g., patellofemoral pain, IT band syndrome, Achilles tendinitis, chronic lower back pain after running) * Body mass index (BMI) \<=35 kg/m2 Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women * \< 18 or 65 years * BMI \>35 kg/m2 * Mental disablement (down's syndrome or dementia) * Any persons incarcerated, on parole, on probation, or awaiting trial. * Individuals with neurologic or degenerative musculoskeletal disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis, muscular dystrophy, or Parkinson's disease. * Current acute running related or sport related injury (e.g., ankle sprain, hip labral tear, ACL strain during an event or run) * Individuals with a history of strong risk factors for poor fracture healing, such as uncontrolled diabetes, chemotherapy, end-stage organ disease, dialysis or smoking * Unwilling to forgo your potential in-person therapy visits for a month after enrollment

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Musculoskeletal complication

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Florida College of medicine- Dept of PM&R

    RECRUITING

    Gainesville, Florida, 32607, United States

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