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Patellofemoral Pain clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 4 Patellofemoral Pain clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 2 countries (most in United States (3), Hong Kong (1)). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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- 2Countries
Newest Patellofemoral Pain clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Guideline-based physical therapy for patellofemoral pain | — | San Diego, California | Recruiting | Oct 30, 2024 |
| Using a 3D knee assessment device to improve treatment for knee pain | — | Honolulu, Hawaii and 1 other locations | Recruiting | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Vibration therapy for knee pain after ACL surgery | — | Hong Kong | Recruiting | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Investigating how limited ankle movement affects squats in people with knee pain | — | Loma Linda, California | Recruiting | Mar 17, 2022 |
All recruiting trials (4)
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Guideline-based physical therapy for patellofemoral pain
This trial will test whether guideline-based physical therapy helps active-duty Service members with patellofemoral pain reduce pain, improve knee function, and feel more confident doing duty tasks compared with usual physical therapy.
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Using a 3D knee assessment device to improve treatment for knee pain
This study is testing if using a special 3D knee assessment device can help people with knee pain get better treatment and improve their movement compared to standard care.
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Vibration therapy for knee pain after ACL surgery
This study is testing if whole body vibration therapy can help people aged 18 to 60 recover better from knee pain after ACL surgery.
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Investigating how limited ankle movement affects squats in people with knee pain
This study is testing if improving ankle movement can help people with knee pain do single limb squats better.
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Quick answers
How many Patellofemoral Pain clinical trials are recruiting right now?
4, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 2 countries. The most sites are in United States (3 trials), Hong Kong (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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