This study will take place at the University of Maryland, Baltimore Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science.
You may be eligible if you:
- Have pain near your kneecap for at least three months
- Pain is at least 3/10 during aggravating movements
- Are between ages 21 and 65
The study includes on-site screening/questionnaires, in total lasting less than 2.5 hours:
- Completion of questionnaires
- Sensation testing
- Collecting EEG data (wear an EEG cap) while you perform a single leg squat
This study provides compensation, including parking. You will rate pressure probes applied to the skin on your knees and forearm. You will perform a single leg squat designed to reproduce your knee symptoms and will be instructed to imagine performing the squat.
Principal Investigator: Kelly Westlake, PhD, MSc, MSc, PT
UMB IRB #00103139
If interested in participating, please email smargerison@som.umaryland.edu.