Patellofemoral pain syndrome. arthropathies
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group A: This group will receive Stretching exercise for hip and knee muscles. Each individual will receive two session per week for 2 weeks. Each session will consist of
Sponsors
Government College University Faisalabad
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
21 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Sedentary females of 21-50 year of age Diagnosed by orthopedic surgeon through X-rays and physical examination. Unilateral anterior knee pain from atleast past 3-months• Pain in 2 or more daily activities (ascending and descending stairs,kneeling, long sitting, and pain on palpation of the medial and/or lateral facet of the patella).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Male gender Pregnancy Bilateral anterior pain syndrome• Chondromalacia patellae• Any neurological disorders Hip or ankle injuries or previous lower extremity surgery in past 6-month Low back pain or sacroiliac joint pain Rheumatoid arthritis, previously used corticosteroids Osteoarthritis, patellar instability, tendinopathies, meniscal or ligament tear and epiphysitis Red flag sign (uncontrolled hypertension, uncontrolled diabetes and unresolved pyrexia).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patellofemoral pain. Timepoint: Pain is measured 2 times. One before apply any technique and one after 4 sessions. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional Status. Timepoint: Functional status assessed 2 times one time before apply any technique and second time after 4 sessions. Method of measurement: Lower extremity functional scale. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactIqra Tahir
Government College University Faisalabad
Outcome results
None listed