The effectiveness of telemedicine-based therapeutic exercise program in young adult females with patellofemoral pain syndrome: A randomized controlled trial.
- Conditions
- Individuals with patellofemoral pain syndrome aged 18 - 40 years.Patellofemoral pain syndrome, telemedicine, therapeutic exercise, knee pain, knee function
- Registration Number
- TCTR20220720005
- Lead Sponsor
- Personal budget
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 42
1. Aged 18 -40 years
2. Anterior knee pain at least 3 months
3. Was diagnosed patellofemoral pain syndrome from these following criteria
3.1) KPQ score less than 100
3.2) Retropatellar pain from this 2 activities: running/jumping, stair climbing, squatting, kneeling, prolonged sitting
3.3) Pain during compression of patella
3.4) Tenderness at the aspect of patella from palpation
1. Pregnancy
2. LE joint replacement
3. History of gout, RA, osgood-schlatter disease, or Sinding-Larsen-Johansson syndrome
4. History of patellar subluxation or dislocation
5. Previous knee injury
6. Knee inflammation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method knee pain Pre-test and post-test after 4 weeks of intervention VAS ,Knee functions Pre-test and post-test after 4 weeks of intervention Step down and hop tests
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method subjective symptoms and functional limitations of PFPS Pre-test and post-test after 4 weeks of intervention KPQ, Thai version,Dynamic knee valgus Pre-test and post-test after 4 weeks of intervention Angle of dynamic knee valgus