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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12605000463673
ACTRN12605000463673
Recruiting
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Foot Orthotics in the Treatment of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Randomised Clinical Trial in Primary Care

niversity of Queensland0 sites176 target enrollmentSeptember 22, 2005

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Sponsor
niversity of Queensland
Enrollment
176
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 22, 2005
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Queensland

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Clinical diagnosis of patellofemoral pain syndrome (non traumatic origin) of at least 6 weeks duration;Pain with at least 2 of the following activities: stair walking, jogging/running, squatting, hopping/jumping, kneeling or prolonged sitting.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Concomitant injury or pathology of other knee joint structures eg. meniscal, ligamentous etc.;Pain in or referred from the lumbar spine and hip;History of knee fractures, patellar dislocation/subluxation with a positive apprehension test;Prior physiotherapy treatment (including patellar taping) within the past 12 months;History of allergic reaction to adhesive tape;Current or previous foot orthotic use;Any condition of the foot that preludes orthotic therapy.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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