Health Condition 1: M95-M95- Other disorders of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Group B- Addition of Retro-Walking with conventional intervention: A 30-minute duration of each session will be conducted. 15-minute exercise program (Quadriceps strengthening, ITB stre
Sponsors
Nikhil Raghav
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Participants age between 18 and 35 years. 2.Anterior or retro-patellar knee pain after performing, at least, two of the following activities; prolonged sitting, stair climbing, squatting, running, kneeling, hopping/jumping and deep knee flexion. 3.Pain score ranging from 2 to 5 on the 10-cm visual analog scale (VAS). 4.Pain duration should be at least for two months. 5.At least two positive signs of the following were found during examination; pain and/or patellar crepitus following patellar compression test, 5] pain following resisted knee extension, Clarke s sign; pain following isometric quadriceps contraction against suprapatellar resistance with the knee in slight flexion, tenderness upon palpation of the posterior surface of the patella or surrounding structures, and having negative findings on examination of the knee ligaments, menisci, and bursa. 6.Participant should be involved in running sports at least 1 year and train at least on an average five times a weak.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Those having had clinical evidence of meniscal or ligamentous injury. 2.History of patellar subluxation or dislocation. 3.Tenderness over the patellar tendon. 4.A recent history of knee or any lower limb surgery, or spinal referred pain were excluded. 5.Any Cardiopulmonary condition and Neurological disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.EMG of VMO and VL muscles of knee. 2. Running Gait parameters.Timepoint: Day 1 assessment and after 4th weak assessment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Pain (NPRS, Kujala Anterior Knee Pain Scale)Timepoint: Day 1 assessment and after 4th weak assessment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Pooja Bhati
SGT University
Outcome results
None listed