Effects of two exercise programs on pain, functionality and running pattern in runners with anterior knee pai

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Chondromalacia patellae; M22.4

• Registration Number: RBR-8yb47v
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade de Brasília

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-02-27
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Rearfoot runners with step rate under 170 steps/minute, age between 18 and 45 years, minimum pain levels of 3/10 on the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) during running and one task among squatting, climbing, and descending steps, kneeling, and extending the knee with resistance, and being comfortable running at a speed of 10-12 km/hour.

Exclusion Criteria

Other diseases in the lower limbs, history of surgery in the lower limbs in the last year, and not showing interest to adhere to a strict running retraining protocol for 2 weeks.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified