The Movement Control Training Associated With Conventional Physical Therapy is More Effective Than Conventional Physical Therapy Alone in Pain and Functional Performance?
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Registration Number
- NCT02624245
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
- Brief Summary
Assess pain, performance function, hip and knee strength and kinematics of trunk and lower limbs during single leg hop test after movement control training associated to hip and knee muscle strengthening.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 34
Inclusion Criteria
- Sedentary women,
- Previous knee pain last 3 months in at least two of the following activities: sitting for long periods, walk up or down stairs, squat, running and jumping
Exclusion Criteria
- Lower limb surgery,
- Patella displacement
- Knee instability
- Heart or locomotor disorders which might influence the evaluation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain 4 weeks NRPS Score
Functional Performance 4 weeks Single leg hop test distance
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Strength of hip and knee extensor muscles measured through hand-held dynamometer 4 weeks 3D kinematic range of motion of hip adduction during single leg hop test 4 weeks 3D kinematic maximum angular value of hip adduction during single leg hop test 4 weeks
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Universidade Nove de Julho
🇧🇷São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Universidade Nove de Julho🇧🇷São Paulo, SP, Brazil