Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Functionality and Pain in Individuals With Patellar Tendinopathy
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Interventional Study
Patellar Tendinopathy
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 50
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 42 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia · Other
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About This Trial
The aim of the present study is to investigate the effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) prior to a therapeutic eccentric exercise program on parameters related to pain and functionality in individuals with patellar tendinopathy. For this purpose, participants will be randomly divided into two groups: i) experimental group, receiving tDCS prior to a therapeutic exercise p…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age between 18 and 50 years.
* Diagnosis of patellar tendinopathy (VISA-P score of 80 or lower).
* Pain lasting more than 3 months.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Previous knee surgery.
* Corticosteroid injection in the previous 6 weeks.
* Systemic inflammatory, autoimmune, or rheuma…
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