Patellofemoral pain syndrome. Chondromalacia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: For first group McConnell taping will apply to correct the position of the patella layer was applied from lateral femoral condyle to just posterior of the medial femoral condyle. The p
Rehabilitation
For first group McConnell taping will apply to correct the position of the patella layer was applied from lateral femoral condyle to just posterior of the medial femoral condyle. The patella will comp
For second group The kinsio taping will apply from the direction of origin to insertion with 25-50% of its maximal length tension? which was proposed to provide muscle facilitation effect.
For control group will not perform any taping
Sponsors
Vice-Chancellery for Research of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion critria: behind or around the patella pain resulting from at least two of the following activities: prolonged sitting, ascending or descending the stairs, prolonged walking, squatting, running, kneeling, and hopping or jumping? existance of symptoms for at least 1? lateral shift of patella? tight lateral structure of knee? Average pain score =3 cm on a 10-cm visual analog scale (VAS) at the time of the evaluation? and at least grade 11 in Functional Index Questionnaire. ?Exclusion critria: a history of patellar dislocation or subluxatio? bilateral PFP,had an allergy to adhesive tape? referred pain from the lumbar spine and hip joint? severe leg length discrepancy more 2 cm? patella tendinitis (‘Jumper’s knee’)? tibial tubercle apophysitis (Osgood Schlatters disease)? bursitis; infrapatella fat pad lesion (Hoffa’s syndrome).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: Before ,immediately after intervention ,24 hr and 48 hr after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale.;Reach distance in dynamic balance. Timepoint: Before ,immediately after intervention ,24 hr and 48 hr after intervention. Method of measurement: Tape.;Vertical jump. Timepoint: Before ,immediately after intervention ,24 hr and 48 hr after intervention. Method of measurement: Tape.;Sprint. Timepoint: Before ,immediately after intervention ,24 hr and 48 hr after intervention. Method of measurement: Chronometer.;Measurement of isometric quadriceps muscle. Timepoint: Before ,immediately after intervention ,24 hr and 48 hr after intervention. Method of measurement: Dynamometer.;Shuttle running(agility). Timepoint: Before ,immediately after intervention ,24 hr and 48 hr after intervention. Method of measurement: Chronometer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMahlegha Mortazavi
Shiraz School of Rehabilitation, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed