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UnknownNCT01834989
Patellar Tendinopathy - Effect of Training and Enhancement of the Collagen Synthesis by Insulin-like Growth Factor-I
Effect of Training and Local Infusion of Insulin-like Growth Factor-I and Training on Tendon Structure in Patients With Patellar Tendinopathy
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- EARLY_Phase 1
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 50 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of the study is to test the hypothesis that stimulation of the synthesis of new structural tendon proteins combined with training improve the tendon structure in patients with chronic knee tendon pain.
Detailed description
Randomized controlled intervention study: 12 weeks intervention period with training and injections of saline or Insulin-Like growth factor I. One year follow-up
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Insulin-like growth factor I | |
| DRUG | Placebo |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2013-04-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-02-01
- Completion
- 2020-12-01
- First posted
- 2013-04-18
- Last updated
- 2020-07-29
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Denmark
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01834989. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.