Patellofemoral pain syndrome. Patellofemoral disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Kinesio tape. In this condition, kinesio tape is applied to the knee. Then the evaluations are done. Intervention 2: Intervention group 2: Dynamic tape: In this c
Sponsors
Bu Ali-Sina University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 30 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A history of pain behind or around the one-sided patella caused by at least two of the following activities: long-term sitting, climbing stairs, squatting, running, kneeling, and jumping positive patellar grind test Pain level of at least 30 mm on a 100 mm visual analog scale
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of knee surgery Skin irritation to the tape
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: Before and after tape. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Electromyographic activity of muscles. Timepoint: Before and after tape. Method of measurement: Electromyography. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Joint position sense. Timepoint: Before and after taping. Method of measurement: Photogrammetry.;Dynamic balance. Timepoint: Before and after taping. Method of measurement: Y balance test.;Postural control. Timepoint: Before and after taping. Method of measurement: Foot pressure. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAli Yalfani
Bu Ali-Sina University
Outcome results
None listed