NCT05994833

Virtual Physical Therapy Support for Runners

Virtual Physical Therapy Support for Runners Receiving Gait Analyses for Lower Body Running Related Musculoskeletal Issues

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 85 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Florida · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This study will compare standard of care of home exercise for running rehabilitation to the combined treatment of home exercise with an individually provided four-session virtual physical therapy support program intervention on pain and physical function movements (controlled dual and single leg squat and lateral hopping in individuals post running injury. These collective findings will help provide new evidence of the responses to an individually provided virtual PT interventions among runners.

Conditions

• Musculoskeletal Complication

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	VPT	The VPT will be comprised of weekly virtual visits with the participant for one month. During the visits, the physical therapist will review the exercises that were prescribed, adherence, provide feedback to the participant as they execute the exercises onscreen and make corrections, make any progression or adjustments to the exercises, review running cues they learned from the testing session and answer any questions. The therapist will also review any new activities that are initiated during the previous week (to control for confounders), changes in musculoskeletal pain and participation in running volume.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-08-10
• Primary completion: 2029-08-01
• Completion: 2030-06-01
• First posted: 2023-08-16
• Last updated: 2026-01-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States