Health Condition 1: M222- Patellofemoral disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: KINETIC CHAIN ACTIVATION TECHNIQUE: Participants allocated to intervention group will receive KINETIC CHAIN ACTIVATION TECHNIQUE. The treatment will be administered according to study p
Sponsors
RV COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects voluntarily wiling to participate and sign the written informed consent. A. Positive apprehension test. B. Patello-femoral joint crepitus elicited on palpation when the knee is flexed from extension. C. Retro-patellar aching pain after activities such as climbing and descending more than 10 stairs, hopping, running, squatting, and prolonged sitting. D.Patella facet sensitivity on palpation. E. Retro patellar pain for a minimum of ten days but not longer than forty eight months. F. Distal thigh girth of the uninvolved leg should be more than one point six three five cms, than the involved thigh.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Symptoms present for less than 1 month. A. Self-reported other knee pathology, such as cartilage injury or ligamentous or meniscal tear. B. A history of knee surgery within the last year. C. A self- reported history of patellar dislocation or subluxation in the last six months. D. Any other concurrent significant injury or trauma affecting the lower extremity. E. Patellar tendinitis or bursitis in last six months. F. Knee pain or joint effusion due to Rheumatic diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ANTERIOR KNEE PAIN SCALE, ELECTROMYOGRAPHY FOR VMOTimepoint: AT BASELINE AND AT 5 WEEKS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| LOWER EXTREMITY FUNCTIONAL SCALETimepoint: AT BASELINE AND 5 WEEKS | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Safa Parkar PT
GROUND FLOOR, MSK OPD,RV COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
Outcome results
None listed