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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON43253
NL-OMON43253
Completed
Not Applicable

Effiectiveness of manual therapy compared with physical therapy for patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome: a randomized controlled trial - manual therapy bij patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome

Tamminga groep0 sites40 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Anterior knee pain & retropatellar chondropathy.
Sponsor
Tamminga groep
Enrollment
40
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
Tamminga groep

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • The clinical diagnosis of PFPS was formed if the subject had a self complaint of atraumatic uni\- or bilateral anterior knee pain that was aggravated with at least two of the following activities: a positive patella compression test, squatting, prolonged sitting, and ascending of descending the stairs.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Exclusion criteria included pain less than 3 months, prior knee or spine surgery, severe lumbosacral nerve root compression signs. Other exclusion criteria included clinical signs of ligamentous instability or suspected meniscal injury, patellar tendinopathy, (sub)luxations of the patella, pregnancy, osteoporosis, neurologic disorders. MRI, xray and/ or echo will be used for exclusion.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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