Role of knee joint hyper extension in patellar (knee cap) mobility

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• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/08/056021
• Lead Sponsor: I

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 21 August 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

CASE GROUP

1. Full range of hip, knee and ankle

2. Knee extension more than 5 degree from neutral position, with no iliopsoas and iliotibial band tightness

3. No recent musculoskeletal injuries or immobilization in the past

CONTROL GROUP

1. Full range of hip, knee and ankle

2. Knee extension less than 5 degree from neutral position, with no iliopsoas and iliotibial band tightness

3. No recent musculoskeletal injuries or immobilization in the past

Exclusion Criteria

1. Individuals with unilateral genu recurvatum

2. Genu recurvatum acquired following any surgical procedures

3. Individuals with patella alta, baja, genu varum and valgum

4. Individuals with history of damage to the knee joint including osteochondral cartilage, ligament, tendon, joint capsule or meniscus

5. Individuals with hyper flexibility from birth (measured using a generalised hyper-flexibility scale more than score of 4)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Medial patellar mobility <br/ ><br>Lateral patellar mobilityTimepoint: Baseline

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ONETimepoint: NI