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Comparison of the effect of a course of corrective exercises with and without foot orthosis on people with patellofemoral pain syndrome.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Patellofemoral pain syndrome.
Registration Number
IRCT20230604058380N1
Lead Sponsor
niversity of guilan
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
117
Inclusion Criteria

Age range between 18 and 40 years
Having knee pain for at least 6 weeks or more
Having anterior knee pain with non-traumatic origin
Not having a history of injury and surgery on the spine and lower limbs
Exacerbation of pain with at least 2 of the following activities including: running, jumping, walking on a hill or stairs, sitting for a long time, kneeling, squatting
Clark's test is positive
Navicular drop more than 9 mm
A score greater than 6 from the foot posture index
Pain score greater than 3 on the visual analog scale

Exclusion Criteria

Knee meniscus and ligament or tendon injury
patellar dislocation (patellar instability)
Osgoodschlatter disease
Celica syndrome,
Larsen-Johnson syndrom
knee joint effusion

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain. Timepoint: Pain measurement before and after exercises and intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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