Status:
UNKNOWN
Developmental of Clinical Prediction Rule for Females Responding to Proximal Control Exercises
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Clinical Prediction Rule
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
the aim of study is to investigate the effect of body mass index (BMI), age, duration of symptoms, pain severity and knee angle valgus on patient̕̕s response to proximal control exercises.
Detailed Description
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is recognized as one of the most common lower-extremity disorders encountered by orthopaedic physical therapists. Females were 2.23 times more likely to develop PFP...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 to 35 years.
- Anterior or retropatellar knee pain of non-traumatic origin that was greater than six weeks duration and provoked by at least two predefined activities (prolonged sitting or kneeling, squatting, jogging or running, hopping, jumping, or stair walking).
- Pain on palpation of the patellar facets, or with step down from a 15 cm step, or double leg squat.
Exclusion
- Concomitant injury or pathology of other knee structures.
- Previous knee surgery.
- patellofemoral instability (history of sublaxation or dislocation; positive apprehension test).
- knee joint effusion.
- Osgood-Schlatter's.
- hip or lumbar spine pain (local or referred).
- physiotherapy within previous year; prior foot orthoses treatment or use of anti inflammatories or corticosteroids.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 3 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04481022
Start Date
September 3 2020
End Date
August 30 2021
Last Update
September 3 2020
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