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Effectiveness of elastic bandage in sedentary women with knee pain.

The clinical efficacy of Kinesio Tape for Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome in sedentary women.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-4zdbbq
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2016-09-20
Start date
2013-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Patelofemoral Pain Syndrome

Interventions

Group 1: 18 sedentary women with BMI less than 29.9 and aged 18-43 years. These will be submitted to a muscle strengthening intervention protocol associated with the use of an elastic bandage techniqu
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E07.101.036
E02.779.483

Sponsors

Instituto de Assistência Médica ao Servidor Público Estadual
Lead Sponsor
Instituto de Assistência Médica ao Servidor Público Estadual
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 43 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Female patients , aged between 18 and 43 years; Clinical diagnosis of PFPS , unilateral or bilateral; Inactive or irregularly active , according to the criteria of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire ( IPAQ ); History of anterior knee pain for at least 3 months; Report increased pain in at least two activities related to PFPS , such as up and down stairs , jump , kneel , stand with the knee flexed for long periods or pain palpation of the medial or lateral facet of the patella; BMI < 29.9 .

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Osteoarthritis in any degree; Previous surgery in the lumbar spine , hip, knee , ankle or foot; BMI> 29.9; Active or very active, according to the IPAQ criteria; Patellar or quadriceps tendinopathy; Patellofemoral instability ( PFI ); Traumatic or atraumatic patellar dislocation; Ligamentar or meniscal lesion diagnosed clinically or by complementary exams; Sensitivity to the material used .

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction of at least 2 points of pain at rest and at exertion, post- intervention, compared to pre -intervention state in the groups receiving the treatment Kinesio Taping method when compared to the control grou , verified by the numerical rating pain scale.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement of at least 40 % of the function and performance, post-intervention, compared to pre -intervention state in the groups receiving the treatment Kinesio Taping method, when compared to the control group , verified by the Kujala questionnaire and the Single Hop -Test—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactLucas Arrebola

Instituto de Assistência Médica ao Servidor Público Estadual

lucasarrebola@gmail.com+55 11-45738000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)