None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)PFP group (1) presence of anterior or retro-patellar knee pain (2) Visual Analog Pain Scale (VAS) score of 3 or higher (3) pain during activities such as ascending and descending stairs, squatting, kneeling, jumping, prolonged sitting with the knees flexed, isometric knee extension contraction at 60° of knee flexion, and pain on palpation of the medial and/or lateral facet of the patella. At least two of these criteria had to be met if the activity reported pain (4) positive sign of Clarke test 2)Non-PFP group (1) Participants who do not meet the criteria for the PFP group.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria included previous lower extremity surgery or significant injury, as well as clinical evidence of meniscal lesions, ligamentous instability, chondral damage, and osteoarthritis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knee flexion angle | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Distance between the ground and lateral malleolus | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Yonsei University Mirae Campus