None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Specific Exercise training: This group of participants will be given training for 3 days per week for 8 weeks, Stretching and warm up before cycling and Ergonomic advice on cycle settin
Sponsors
NONE
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Recreational cyclist with anterior knee pain (ranging from no pain to mild pain at present) during or after cycling 2. Cycling minimum 100 km/month 3. Cycling for minimum of 6 months or more 4. Age: 18 to 50 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Person having Knee pain with score more than or equal to 45mm on VAS. 2. Person diagnosed with Osteoarthritis of knee joint based on ACR Clinical classification criteria for Osteoarthritis of the knee 3. H/O any musculoskeletal disorder 4. H/O postural abnormality, limb length discrepancy 5. H/O cardiovascular or respiratory conditions 6. H/O neurological disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Anterior knee pain score (Kujala score) 2.Visual Analogue ScaleTimepoint: 8 weeks and follow up after 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Core strength testingTimepoint: 8 weeks;Lower limb flexibility testsTimepoint: 8 weeks;Q- angle measurementTimepoint: 8 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactManali Kamleshbhai Shah
Gujarat University
Outcome results
None listed