The effect of Graded Sensorimotor Imagery in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Conditions
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome.Chondromalacia patellaeM22.4
- Registration Number
- IRCT20240613062111N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Babol University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 72
Age 18-45 years
Increase in pain with at least two of the following movements: squatting, going up and down stairs, running, prolonged sitting, kneeling, jumping and landing
Positive Clark's test (method: guide the patient's patella downwards. Then ask the patient to perform quadriceps contraction. The presence or exacerbation of pain is considered a positive test.)
The patient has had pain in front of his knee for at least the last 3 months.
The intensity of the patient's pain based on the VAS scale should be at least 3.5/10 and at most 7.4/10.
They have not received physiotherapy in the past 6 months.
History of trauma, meniscus or ligament injury, or patellar tendinopathy
Osteoarthritis in any of the lower limb joints
History of Rheumatic or neurological diseases
Lower back pain with/without referred pain to the leg
History of surgery in any of the lower limbs
Cognitive and psychological imbalance affecting the individual's functioning and perception.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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