Lower extremity malalignment: Tibiofemoral varus.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Have a normal BMI between 18 and 24 Normal ankle dorsiflexion range of motion Knee pain report between 3-5 (pain level according to VAS criteria) Participants in the present study have not participated in lower extremity rehabilitation programs in the past 6 months The distance between the medial condyles of the knee in the static position is more than 3 cm and observe adduction and internal rotation of femur during functional tests, including single-legged squat and step down
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Balance disorders secondary to vestibular or neurological disorders History of muscle injury (studied muscles) in the last two months History of lower limb, pelvic, knee and ankle injuries in the last six months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Muscles electromyography activity and kinematics of the lower extremities. Timepoint: The effect of taping intervention and external feedback on a day at regular intervals of one hour. Method of measurement: EMG device and 3D motion analysis. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
kharazmi university