Unexplaned knee problems
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Part 1 Age 18 to 55 yrs No complaints concerning musculoskeletal system Voluntary participation and confirmed informed consent Dutchspeaking Part 2 and 3 People with or without limitation of the kneerotation Voluntary participation and confirmed informed consent Dutch speaking
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Knee-surgery in the medical history Hip-, ankleor footsurgery in the medical history Bone-fracture of the lower extremity in the medical history Congenital abnormalities of the lower extremity Systemic inflammatory diseases Muscle disease Radiculopathy A limitation of the kneerotation having a probable connexion with a certain presentation of physical problems
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Part 1: Range of motion of the external- and internal rotation of the knee.Outcome in degree of rotational motion. ndfeel of the passive manual test normal/limited Part 2: Passive motion of the external- and internal rotation of the knee using a manual test and its "end-feel". The outcome will be normal or limited. With the outcome we can calculate the intra- and interobserver reliability and the Kappa Part 3: Agreement between quantitative and qualitative . The quantitative portion will be dichotomised to calculate Cohens'Kappa. Sensitivity, specificity, AUC and ROC curve will be calculated to asses diagnostic quality. See protocol: Chapter statistical analysis | — |
Countries
The Netherlands