Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique on Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to find the effect of integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique for iliotibial band in iliotibial band friction syndrome on pain intensity level, pressure pain t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Body mass index from 25-30 kg/m2
- Both males and females will be included their age from 30-50.
- The subjects that will be included in the study will be referred from orthopeadic physician with iliotibial band friction syndrome with these signs and symptoms
- local tenderness of the lateral knee inferior to the epicondyle and superior to the joint line
- Pain with ITBS can be reported anywhere along the iliotibial (IT) band from the lateral thigh to the lateral femoral condyle and Gerdy's tubercle.
- Pain is most intense at approximately 30 degrees of knee.
- A sharp, burning pain when the practitioner presses on the lateral epicondyle during knee flexion and extension associated with one of these cases:
- Tibiofermoral knee pain.
- Patellofemoral knee pain.
- osteoarthritis with medial knee joint pain
- Lateral patellar pressure syndrome.
- Medial meniscus degeneration.
- Excessive lateral pressure syndrome
Exclusion
- Traumatic injury to the knee joint within 6 months.
- Surgical procedure on the affected knee within the last 12 months.
- Meniscus injury
- knee ligaments injury
- Malignancies, tumors or infections associated with the knee joint.
- Impaired thermal sensation over the knee.
- Subject with psychiatric disorder.
- Peripheral vascular disease.
- Severe joint deformity.
- Current back or ankle pain.
- Rheumatoid arthritis.
- Lower extremity fracture.
- Neurological defecit or movement disorder.
- Athletes.
- Menopause
- Pregnancy
- Auto immune disease
- Chronic disease (Diabetes mellitus and Hypertension)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 2 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06980324
Start Date
March 2 2024
End Date
July 1 2025
Last Update
May 20 2025
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Faculty of physical therapy, Cairo university
Giza, Egypt