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Clinical Trials/NCT01804608
NCT01804608
Completed
Not Applicable

Kinematics of Lower Limb, Pain and Function of the Women With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Who Underwent Two Types Treatment: Randomized Clinical Trial

University of Nove de Julho1 site in 1 country34 target enrollmentMarch 2013

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Sponsor
University of Nove de Julho
Enrollment
34
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Function and pain intensity
Status
Completed
Last Updated
9 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Assess pain, function, trunk and lower limbs kinematic during functional tasks after hip muscle strengthening versus hip muscle strengthening and sensory motor training in lower limbs.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
March 2013
End Date
February 2015
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
Female

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Paulo Roberto Garcia Lucareli

Professor

University of Nove de Julho

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Sedentary women,
  • previous knee pain last 3 months in at least two of the following activities: sitting for long periods, walk up or down stairs, squat, running and jumping

Exclusion Criteria

  • Lower limb surgery,
  • patella displacement
  • knee instability
  • Heart or locomotor disorders which might influence the evaluation

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Function and pain intensity

Time Frame: 4 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

  • Muscle strength of the hip and knee muscles(4 weeks)
  • Three-dimensional kinematics of the trunk and lower limbs during the step down task(4 weeks)
  • Function and pain intensity(3 and 6 months after randomization)

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