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The effect of Thera-band and Taping in Patellofemoral syndrome

The effect of Thera-band and Taping on ground reaction forces and electromyography of lower limb muscles during going up and down stairs among Patellofemoral syndrome

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250205064665N1
Enrollment
48
Registered
2025-05-17
Start date
2025-02-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Patellofemoral pain syndrom. Patellofemoral disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: It did not receive any intervention. Intervention 2: Intervention group 1: (Taping) Immediately after the pre-test, the rectus femoris muscle and the subpatella were tap

Sponsors

The University of Mohaghegh Ardabili
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: People with Patellofemoral syndrome for 6 months or more A history of at least eight weeks of pain in the front of the knee or behind the patella Age range 20 to 35 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The presence of other musculoskeletal abnormalities The presence of any damage and limitation of range of motion in the lower limb History of knee surgery and other musculoskeletal surgeries receiving any knee rehabilitation treatment from three months before the study Infectious and contagious diseases Cardiovascular and diabetic patients due to the risk of blood pressure and diabetes Taking anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Electrical activity of lower limb muscles during climbing and descending stairs in people with patellofemoral syndrome. Timepoint: (Before the start of the intervention) and one hour after the intervention and eight weeks after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Surface electrodes and Electromyography device.;Ground reaction forces in people with patellofemoral syndrome during stair climbing and descending. Timepoint: (Before the start of the intervention) and one hour after the intervention and eight weeks after the start of the. Method of measurement: Force plate.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactParisa Mohammadi

The University of Mohaghegh Ardabili

parisamohamadi@student.uma.ac.ir+98 45 3333 0556

Outcome results

None listed

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