comparison of two taping methods in patellofemoral pain syndrome
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Patellofemoral pain syndrome.Chondromalacia patellae
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016040827287N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 36
Inclusion Criteria
age less than 40 years old; anterior or retro patellar pain, insidious in nature, which was aggravated by at least two of the following
common functional activities of daily life: prolonged sitting, stair climbing, squatting, running, kneeling, hopping/ jumping; persistence for at least 3 months; lateral glide of patella;
Exclusion criteria: any traumatic, inflammatory or infectious pathology in the lower extremity; dislocation and subluxation in the patellofemoral joint; history of surgery in the knee joint; any signs of secondary osteoarthritis in the knee joint; skin disorder or allergy after 24 hours; any deformity and fracture in the knee joint or lower extremity
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: Pre intervention, after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.;Disability. Timepoint: Pre intervention, after intervention. Method of measurement: Kujala Patellofemoral Scale.;Functional limitation. Timepoint: Pre intervention, after intervention. Method of measurement: Modified Functional Index Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method