Status:

UNKNOWN

Impact Of Whole Body Vibration on Planter /Dorsi Flexor Ratio, Pain and Functional Activities in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) can significantly affect an individual's ability perform to functional activities, such as walking, running, climbing stairs, and sitting for prolonged periods. PF...

Detailed Description

Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) can significantly affect an individual's ability perform to functional activities, such as walking, running, climbing stairs, and sitting for prolonged periods. PF...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: Adults aged 18 -35 years
  • Symptoms: Pain in the anterior or retro patellar knee region during activities such as running, jumping, squatting, or prolonged sitting
  • Duration: Pain lasting at least 6 weeks

Exclusion

  • Presence of other knee conditions: Individuals with PFPS who also have other knee conditions such as ligament or meniscal injuries, osteoarthritis, or patellar tendinopathy may be excluded.
  • History of knee surgery: Patients who have undergone any knee surgery may be excluded as this may affect the outcomes of the study.
  • Systemic conditions: Patients with systemic conditions that may affect the musculoskeletal system such as rheumatoid arthritis or lupus may be excluded.
  • Pregnancy: Pregnant women with PFPS may be excluded as pregnancy may affect the outcomes of the study.
  • Inability to comply with study requirements: Patients who are unable to comply with the study requirements such as attending follow-up appointments or completing questionnaires may be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 30 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06017778

Start Date

August 30 2023

End Date

November 30 2023

Last Update

August 30 2023

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Faculty of physical therapy , cairo university

Giza, Egypt