Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 6:44 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 6:44 PM
NCT ID:
NCT06958757
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Aged 18-30 years
* Diagnosed with patellofemoral pain (PFP) per clinical guidelines (anterior knee pain aggravated by ≥2 activities: running, squatting, stair climbing)
* Ankle dorsiflexion range of motion (ROM) \<10° (measured via goniometer in weight-bearing)
* BMI 18.5-28 kg/m²
* Engage in regular physical activity (≥3 sessions/week)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Ankle fractures
* Achilles tendon rupture
* Rheumatoid arthritis
* Gout, or systemic diseases
* Prior knee/ankle surgeries
* Concurrent lower limb injuries (e.g., ligament tears, meniscal pathology)
* Neurological disorders affecting mobility
* Participation in other lower limb rehabilitation programs within 3 months
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
30 Years
Study:
NCT06958757
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT06958757