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Clinical Trials/IRCT2016120415932N12
IRCT2016120415932N12
Completed
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The effect of postural control training using unstable sitting on knee joint pain and function in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences0 sites30 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Patellofemoral pain syndrome.
Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
30
Status
Completed
Last Updated
8 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
8 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Female

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Women aged 18 to 45 years old with unilateral or bilateral patellofemoral pain syndrome; anterior or retropatellar knee pain during at least 2 following activities: prolonged sitting, ascending or descending stair,squatting, kneeling, jumping and running; pain on palpation of medial and lateral patellar facets and positive patellar grind test; an insidious onset of symptoms not related to trauma for the last 3 months; Kujula scores less than 85 out of 100; numeric rate scale scores ranging 3 to 10 during last week.
  • Exclusion criteria: Other knee joint pathologies such as meniscus and ligament injuries, osteoarthritis and tendon impairments; patellar subluxations or dislocations; referral pain from other joints including lumbar spine, hip and sacroiliac joints and spinal fractures; previous knee surgery; neuromuscular, metabolic and rheumatology diseases; pregnancy.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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