Effects of Exercise and Electrical Muscle Stimulation on Pain, Disability, Knee Kinematic and Lower Extremity Performance in Handball Athletes Suffering Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Not Applicable

• Conditions: pretesr-posttest

• Registration Number: JPRN-UMIN000047921
• Lead Sponsor: "NO&quot

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2022-01-31
• Study Start: 2022-06-02
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete: follow-up complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 42

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

any history of knee surgery; (2) history of patellar dislocation or subluxation or ligament laxity; (3) orthopedic and nerve injuries; (4) history of other abnormalities such as leg length inequalities (> 2 cm); and (5) medication as a part of the treatment 50. Participants were also excluded from the study if they underwent other types of therapy, specific work activities, or regular treatments (e.g., stretching, tape, braces, orthoses and/or acupuncture) or if they failed in two consecutive sessions or three non-consecutive sessions, n = 1 male) or if they failed in the post-test phase (n = 1 male)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain Disability

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Single-Leg Landing Task (Kinematic) Single Leg Hop Test