Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Short Foot Exercise in Treatment of Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Purposes of the study To investigate the effect of adding Short foot exercise on patellofemoral pain syndrome on knee Pain, Function, Balance and abductors, quadriceps Muscle strength.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients diagnosed as PFPS
  • Pain elicited at least by two of the following four tests; (i) Isometric muscle contraction with slight bent knee,(ii) palpation of the patellofemoral joint line, (iii) patellar compression against the femoral bone (iv) active resisted knee extension.
  • Psychological and mentally stable
  • No previous knee surgery, except for diagnostic arthroscopy.
  • No current knee pathologies (e.g. osteoarthritis)
  • Navicular drop test more than 10 mm which indicated pronated foot

Exclusion

  • \- Subjects will be excluded if they don't meet the inclusion criteria.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05383781

Start Date

October 1 2022

End Date

November 1 2023

Last Update

May 25 2022

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