EFFECTS OF HIP AND KNEE MUSCLES STRENGTHENING IN IMPROVING PAIN AND FUNCTIONAL STATUS IN SEDENTARY FEMALES WITH PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME
- Conditions
- Patellofemoral pain syndrome.arthropathiesM22.2
- Registration Number
- IRCT20230615058490N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Government College University Faisalabad
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Sedentary females of 21-50 year of age
Diagnosed by orthopedic surgeon through X-rays and physical examination.
Unilateral anterior knee pain from atleast past 3-months•
Pain in 2 or more daily activities (ascending and descending stairs,kneeling, long sitting, and pain on palpation of the medial and/or lateral facet of the patella).
Male gender
Pregnancy
Bilateral anterior pain syndrome•Chondromalacia patellae•Any neurological disorders
Hip or ankle injuries or previous lower extremity surgery in past 6-month
Low back pain or sacroiliac joint pain
Rheumatoid arthritis, previously used corticosteroids
Osteoarthritis, patellar instability, tendinopathies, meniscal or ligament tear and epiphysitis
Red flag sign (uncontrolled hypertension, uncontrolled diabetes and unresolved pyrexia).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method