Patellofemoral pain syndrome. Patellofemoral disorders, Chondromalacia patellae
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention:in the intervention group,the patient is supine on the bed and the therapist bends contralateral to the side which is to be manipulated.The patient is passively move into
Rehabilitation
Intervention:in the intervention group,the patient is supine on the bed and the therapist bends contralateral to the side which is to be manipulated.The patient is passively move into side bending. to
Control group:the patient is given sacroiliac manipulation position But the technique should not be placed.Then the patient to be evaluated immediately and the information to be recorded
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria: athletes that have anterior or retro-patellar and around knee pain; pain at least as long as 6 month; pain during squat, step up and step down, running and jumping; At least one positive test: eccentric step down test, vastus medialis coordination test, patellar apprehension test. exclusion criteria: pain is due to trauma; acute and subacute neuromuscular disease; history of surgery in the knee,postural deformities,osteoporosis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Electromyographic activity(onset and amplitude) of vastus medialis and latralis in heel rise task. Timepoint: before_ after. Method of measurement: electromyographic device.;Pain intensity. Timepoint: before- after. Method of measurement: Visual analoug scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional level of knee. Timepoint: before - after. Method of measurement: Kujala Patellofemoral Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactElham Gheissary
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed