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Effects of Eccentric Exercises on Gait Parameters in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Led by Foundation University Islamabad · Updated on 2024-06-05
20
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
70 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
This study is a quasi experimental and the purpose of this study is to determine the effects of eccentric exercises on gait parameters in patellofemoral pain syndrome: a quasi - experimental study
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effects of Eccentric Exercises on Gait Parameters in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 18-35 years
- Female gender
- Knee pain lasting at least 2 months
- Pain score greater than 3 on the Numeric Pain Rating Scale
- Retro patellar pain during at least two of these activities: ascending or descending stairs, hopping or jumping, prolonged sitting with knees bent, kneeling, or squatting
- Pain when pressing on the inner or outer part of the kneecap
- Pain when pressing on the front part of the inner or outer thigh bone near the knee
You will not qualify if you...
- Diagnosed with chondromalacia patellae
- Instability of the tibiofemoral joint
- Subluxation of the patellofemoral joint
- Patellar instability
- Previous surgery on the lower limb
- Negative findings on knee ligament, meniscus, or bursa examination
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Foundation University College of Physical Therapy
Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 46000
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Research Team
S
Safa Rafaqat, MS-MSKPT
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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