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Treatment of patellar tendinopathy by electrical stimulation and therapeutic exercise

  • December 1st, 2023
Knee pain

The aim of the study is to assess the improvement of pain and functionality in people with patellar tendinopathy.

What does the intervention consist of?

  • The sessions consist of the application of electrical stimulation and therapeutic exercise.
  • The sessions are supervised by a physiotherapist.
  • The duration of the intervention programme is 8 weeks and will be carried out 3 days a week (45 minutes per session).
  • In addition, there will be two evaluations (before and after the treatment) to monitor the effects.


Who can participate?

  • Candidates must meet the following criteria:
  • Be between 18 and 30 years old.
  • Be diagnosed with patellar tendinopathy.
  • Have knee pain for more than 3 months.


What do I get if I participate?

  • Two months of free treatment.
  • Bonus: Gift card on online purchases.


Contact us to participate:   ubic@uv.es