Status:
COMPLETED
Muscle Training With and Without Vascular Occlusion of Women With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Random Clinical Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Christiane Macedo
Conditions:
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Vascular Occlusion
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Introduction: The treatment of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) uses the strengthening of the knee and hip muscles. Studies propose the use of partial vascular occlusion (OVP) of the quadriceps mus...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Insidious onset of symptoms unrelated to trauma, pain for at least three months; pain greater than three (3/10) in at least three of the functional activities (squatting for a long time, going up or down stairs, kneeling, running, remaining in a sitting position for a long time), maximum 86 points on the Anterior Knee Pain Scale (AKPS).
Exclusion
- Signs and symptoms of other coexisting knee pathologies (arthrosis, prostheses, meniscal and ligament injuries), pain in other joints of the lower limb; lumbar spine pain, neurological, rheumatological, vascular and metabolic diseases; pregnancy; history of lower limb surgery; corticosteroid injection in the knee applied in the last three months, physiotherapy for knee rehabilitation in the last six months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04478422
Start Date
February 1 2021
End Date
September 30 2023
Last Update
December 12 2023
Active Locations (1)
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State University of Londrina
Londrina, Paraná, Brazil, 86041-263