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Patello-femoral joint disease: disability, quadriceps dysfunction and response to physiotherapy

Completed
Conditions
Musculoskeletal diseases: Arthritis (osteo)
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Osteoarthritis
Registration Number
ISRCTN46076600
Lead Sponsor
Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
87
Inclusion Criteria

Involving 87 patients with chronic knee pain and radiographic evidence of patello-femoral osteoarthritis, recruited from a large community survey, The Somerset and Avon Survey of Health (SASH).

Exclusion Criteria

1. Severe tibio-femoral joint disease
2. No current pain at entry
3. Being treated with physical therapy at entry

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ot provided at time of registration
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ot provided at time of registration
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