Status:

TERMINATED

Close Kinetic Chain Exercise With Kinesio Taping in the Management of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon

Conditions:

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators will include patients attending outpatient clinic in the area of Orthopedics and Traumatology of our hospital with a diagnosis of unilateral Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. Two groups...

Detailed Description

The investigators will include patients attending outpatient clinic in the area of Orthopedics and Traumatology of our hospital with a diagnosis of unilateral Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. Inclusion c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Age between fifteen and thirty-five years,
  • Presenting unilateral PFPS with six months of evolution,
  • Presenting anterior or retro knee pain that presents itself when undergoing two or more of the following activities:
  • (squatting, running,kneeling, jumping,climbing stairs,physically active patients, with at least thirty minutes of physical activity at least three times per week.)
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Patients with previous knee surgeries,
  • Chronic pain with more than one year of evolution,
  • Pregnancy or suspected pregnancy
  • Application of intra-articular steroids in the three months prior to their evaluation
  • Patients with meniscal injuries
  • Ligament or intra-articular knee structures
  • Degenerative diseases such as diabetes
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis of the knee, hip or ankle
  • History of dislocation or subluxation of patella
  • Osgood Schlatter syndrome
  • Patellar tendinitis or quadriceps.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2014

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 17 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    15 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02241148

    Start Date

    February 1 2014

    End Date

    August 17 2017

    Last Update

    October 23 2019

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    Facultad de Medicina UANL

    Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, 66235