Virtual Physical Therapy Support for Runners

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorUniversity of Florida

About this trial

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age of 18 to 65 years

Regularly running at least 12 miles a week prior to development of musculoskeletal complaint.

Free of surgical history of surgery to either lower limb

No history of major bony injury to the lower limb such as traumatic fracture, within the past 12 months

Disqualifiers

Pregnant women

< 18 or 65 years

BMI >35 kg/m2

Mental disablement (down's syndrome or dementia)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • VPT

Treatment groups

85 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators