Exploring the impact of mindfulness training in physiotherapy on pain, function and mindfulness in recreational long distance runners with patellofemoral pain syndrome

Effect of mindfulness training in adjunct to conventional physiotherapy on pain, function and mindfulness attention awareness score in recreational long distance runners with patellofemoral pain syndrome: a randomized controlled trial - nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/03/064876

Enrollment

Registered

2024-03-28

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M222- Patellofemoral disorders

Interventions

Intervention1: Conventional Physiotherapy: The conventional treatment regimen for patellofemoral pain syndrome involves strengthening exercises for the hip adductors and lateral rotators, closed kinet

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Long-distance running for more than half a year and having pain lasting longer than one month Retro patellar knee pain, peripatellar or anterior on the following activity stair climbing, squatting, running. Anterior knee pain non-traumatic genu valgus

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any pain following to Trauma Laxity of articular ligament or meniscus injury of the knee, Pressure pain foot tendon and patellar ligament, Any history of dislocation of the patella or Recent fracture, Effusion in the knee joint Any history of dislocation of patella or Recent fracture, Chondromalacia patella, cardiovascular or osteoporosis deficits, Any progressive neurological conditions.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS),Mindfulness Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS) Timepoint: Outcome will be taken at baseline baseline and at the end of 4 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS),Knee joint position sense by using goniometer Timepoint: Outcome will be taken at baseline baseline and at the end of 4 weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Swapnil U Ramteke

Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research

swapnil123.com@gmail.com7619941787

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026