Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with mild to moderate pain (VAS score = 6) who meet the diagnostic criteria for patellofemoral pain syndrome aged 18-40 years old; 2) Not using analgesic drugs or local blocking or other treatments within 24 hours; 3) Good mental state able to cooperate with experimental research; 4) Voluntarily accept treatment and sign an informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Knee joint pain caused by fractures meniscus and ligament tears; 2) History of previous knee joint surgery tumors tuberculosis and major visceral diseases; 3) Individuals wearing pacemakers; 4) Individuals with vascular distension scars wounds severe ulcers and tumors in the ankle.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Pain Scale(VAS); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement rate of overall Lysholm score of knee joint;Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score;Bioelectrical impedance measurement;Anterior Knee Pain Scale; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Shanghai Changhai Hospital