Status:

UNKNOWN

Clamshell Exercise in Patellofemoral Syndrome.

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Eligibility:

FEMALE

16-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), also known as runner's knee, is a common knee condition characterized by pain and discomfort in the front of the knee, specifically around the patella (kneecap) an...

Detailed Description

Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) leads to pain and restricted activities in athletes. There are many remedies used to tackle this problem like Physical therapy, Orthotics or shoe inserts, Patellar ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients have at least three months history of peri- or retropatellar pain with worst pain intensity during previous week of VAS 3 or more.
  • Players with complain of knee pain.
  • Individual having pain during compression of the patella, palpation of the patellar facets

Exclusion

  • Any degenerative changes of the knee or hip.
  • History of patellar dislocation.
  • Evidence of edema, Osgood-Schlatter disease or Sinding-Larsen-Johanssen syndrome, patellar -tendinopathy, chondral injury, osteoarthritis.
  • Joint or muscle injuries in the hip, lumbar pain, sacroiliac pain.
  • Patients who previously received surgical treatment in the knee or hip joints, and bilateral complaint of anterior knee pain

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06130696

Start Date

September 1 2023

End Date

February 1 2024

Last Update

November 14 2023

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Pakistan Sports Board

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 6666