CompletedNot Applicable

Treatment for Osgood Schlatter Patients With a Physiotherapy Program

Switzerland36 participantsStarted 2020-11-11

Plain-language summary

This study is to compare the effect of a physiotherapy program to usual care treatment in patients with Osgood Schlatter disease (OSD). Patients will be randomly assigned into two groups. Group 1 will receive the physiotherapy program with myofascial massage, while group 2 (usual care group USC) will receive usual care treatment.

Who can participate

Age range10 Years – 17 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Uni- or bilateral OSD * ability to follow instructions * sufficient knowledge of German * availability: can participate in two exercise sessions per week for a period of 8 weeks Exclusion Criteria: * any history of knee surgery * medication intake affecting the knee * unstable fractures * neurological disorders * systematic diseases * already in physiotherapeutic treatment because of the knee * not possible to do any physiotherapy sessions at the Universitäts-Kinderspital Basel (UKBB)

What they're measuring

change in Knee and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score for Children (KOOS-Child-Questionnaire Score)

Timeframe: at baseline and 8 weeks after baseline

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04716608

SponsorUniversity Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-07-07

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