PT Home UD Home Maps & Directions Patellofemoral Pain Study Do you have pain in the front of your knees that gets worse the longer you sit or as you go up and down the stairs.  If so you may be eligible to participate in a current research study that is attempting to determine the best treatment for your condition.  To participate you need to be between 14 and 40 years old, have no history of surgery or trauma to the knee, and have no knee arthritis.  You will also need a referral from your doctor and approval from your insurance carrier.  For more information or to determine if you qualify for the study, please call  the University of Delaware Physical Therapy Clinic at 831-8893. 053 McKinly Laboratory | University of Delaware | Newark, DE 19716 | phone 302-831-8893 | fax 302-831-4468 Comments about this page to: krudolph@udel.edu last edited June, 2000