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Investigating the effect of resistance training along with movement pattern retraining in femoral patellofemoral pain syndrome

The effect of proximal and distal exercises along with movement pattern retraining on kinematic and kinetic variables of patients with patellofemoral pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230425057991N1
Enrollment
45
Registered
2023-06-08
Start date
2023-05-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Patellofemoral Pain. Segmental and somatic dysfunction of lower extremity

Interventions

Intervention 1: The first intervention group: Resistance training of the thigh muscles will be done in eight weeks, three sessions a week and each session will last about 60 minutes with the presence

Sponsors

Bu ali Sina University, Hamedan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 20 to 60 years Pain in the anterior and posterior part of the patella for more than 6 weeks Pain intensity 3 out of 10 on the visual analog scale Dynamic valgus angle of more than 10 degrees The positiveness of the stairs descent test and Clark No injuries in the hip and ankle joints No history of surgery or neurological disease Not having a history of participating in physical therapy in the past years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Deformity of Upper and Lower Limbs History of Surgery or Neurological Disease Injuries Other Than Patellofemoral Pain Knee Joint Instability Use of Painkillers Participation in Physiotherapy Sessions Participation in Sports Activities

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: The Timing of The Outcome Measure Will be Performed Before The Intervention and 8 Weeks After The Intervention. Method of measurement: The For Evaluate be Will Use Visual Analogue Scale For Pain.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Dynamic Knee Valgus. Timepoint: The Timing of The Outcome Measure Will be Performed Before The Intervention and 8 Weeks After The Intervention. Method of measurement: A Camera Will be Used to Evaluate the Dynamic Knee Valgus.;Strength of Hip Abductor Muscles. Timepoint: The Timing of The Outcome Measure Will be Performed Before The Intervention and 8 Weeks After The Intervention. Method of measurement: A Manual Dynamometer will be Used to Evaluate the Strength of Hip Abductor Muscles.;Plantar Pressure Distribution. Timepoint: The Timing of The Outcome Measure Will be Performed Before The Intervention and 8 Weeks After The Intervention. Method of measurement: A Foot Pressure Device Will be Used to Evaluate The Plantar Pressure Distribution.;Pain Catastrophic. Timepoint: The Timing of The Outcome Measure Will be Performed Before The Intervention and 8 Weeks After The Intervention. Method of measurement: Catastrophic Questionnaire Will be Used to Evaluate Catastrophic.;Static and Dynamic Balance. Timepoint: The Timing of The Outcome Measure Will be Performed Before The Intervention and 8 Weeks After The Intervention. Method of measurement: Biodex Device Will be Used to Evaluate Static and Dynamic Balance.;Knee Flexion. Timepoint: The Timing of The Outcome Measure Will be Performed Before The Intervention and 8 Weeks After The Intervention. Method of measurement: A Camera Will be Used to Evaluate the Knee Flexion.;Pelvic Drop. Timepoint: The Timing of The Outcome Measure Will be Performed Before The Intervention and 8 Weeks After The Intervention. Method of measurement: A Camera Will be Used to Evaluate the Pelvic Drop.;Rear-Foot Eversion. Timepoint: The Timing of The Outcome Measure Will be Performed Before The Intervention and 8 Weeks After The Intervention. Method of measurement: A Camera Will be Used to Evaluate the Rear-Foot Eversion.;Dorsiflexion. Timepoint: The Timing of The Outcome Measure Will be Performed Before The Intervention and 8 Weeks After The Intervent

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Ali Yalfani

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ali_yalfani@yahoo.com+98 81 3838 1421

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026