Investigation of the influence of temperature modifications on the blood flow within the patellar tendon

Investigation of the influence of temperature modifications on the blood flow within the patellar tendon - TempW-Patell-S

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00025040

Enrollment

Registered

2021-04-14

Start date

2021-04-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Injuries or diseases on or around the knee joint

Interventions

Group 1: Treatment of the patellar tendon over 5 minutes with the heating option of the Thermotrigger device Group 2: Treatment of the patellar tendon over 5 minutes with the 'Contrast' option of the

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Absence of exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: No known injuries or pathologies around the knee joint (on the right and/or left body side)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
All measurements will take place at the patellar tendon and are scheduled to take place between 04/15/21 and 05/07/21. These include: 1) Microcirculation using the O2C device. 2) Skin temperature using digital infrared distance thermometer 2) Skin temperature by thermography (Flir ONE)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The data analysis is intended to be completed by May 31st, 2021.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactRobert Schleip

Verein zur Förderung der Faszienforschung e.V.

schleip@somatics.de089346016

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026