Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. Patellofemoral disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: 1. quadriceps strengthening exercise and taping combination therapy group. Taping: once a week, for 8 weeks by a doctor in the knee by McConnell method, in the m
Sponsors
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
20 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Lack of allergy to tape Lack of evidence of intra-articular injury (eg,ligament and meniscuse rupture) Lack of PlIca Syndrome - Larsen Johansson disease, Osgood-Schlatter disease , Bursitis,Tendonitis, Neuroma, Infectious arthritis, Bone fracture's, Tumor, Accident (Trauma) Lack of metabolic diseases associated with Ca and P Grade 2 and grade 3 osteoarthritis based on kellgren lawrence radiography criteria Not used taping for at least 7 days prior to study No exercise training at least 1 month prior to study Don't use painkillers for at least 1 week before the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient's unwillingness to continue treatment Allergic reaction to tape More than 3 sessions absence in treatment sessions BMI greater than 30
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analog Scale for pain - Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score Questionnaire (KOOS) - 6 min walk test. Timepoint: Before and After of 8 weeks intervention. Method of measurement: The VAS and KOOS criteria are based on the questionnaire and the 6-minute walk test is practically determined at a specific location within 6 minutes In meter. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactGholamreza Partovi
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed