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Comparison of effects of Kinesio taping versus McConnell taping on function and dynamic postural control in athletes with patellofemoral pain syndrome

Phase 2
Conditions
patellofemoral pain syndrome.
Pain in knee
M25.56
Registration Number
IRCT20200611047734N1
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Lahore
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

•Referred athletes with chronic patellofemoral pain syndrome. •Patients diagnosed with chronic PFPS•Subject not received taping before•Subject not receiving any pain killer or medical treatment •Positive Clark’s test •Age: 18 to 40 years•Both gender

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with history of: •Ankle and hip pathology•Any other knee abnormality or arthritis•Lower limb fracture•Subject using corticosteroids •Pregnancy •Irritation from taping•Surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
•Functional Activity. Timepoint: Baseline and after 24 hour. Method of measurement: lower extremity functional scale.;•Postural and Dynamic Control. Timepoint: Baseline and after 24 hour. Method of measurement: Star excursion balance test.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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