None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Dynamic proprioception training: Single leg stance, single leg hop,lateral band walking,mini hurdle,jump-land-stick.
Control Intervention1: Strengthening program: Single leg bridge,wall
Sponsors
Devadharshini B
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Anterior knee pain of PFPS for atleast 3 months. 2.Having pain between 3 to 6 in NPRS. 3.Pain reproduced during functional tests such as squat,step down or patellar compression. 4.Greater than 4cm difference in anterior reach direction between legs. 5.Experience pain in following test; a.Apprehension test b.Patellar compression test c.Clarke test.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of acute knee trauma (e.g., ligament rupture, meniscal tear, or patellar dislocation). 2. History of knee surgery, bursitis and arthritis. 3. History of patella subluxation or dislocation, anterior or posterior cruciate ligament insufficiency. 4. Referral pain from spinal cord or nerve roots.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Numeric pain rating scaleTimepoint: 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 6 metered hop testTimepoint: 8 weeks;Y balance testTimepoint: 8 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr S Subramanian
Saveetha college of physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed