Status:
COMPLETED
Time Difference Between Onsets of Lateral And Medial Hamstring Muscles During Gait in Patients With Patellofemoral Pain.
Lead Sponsor:
Bahçeşehir University
Conditions:
Patellofemoral Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Early activation of lateral hamstrings (LH) in respect of medial hamstrings (MH) may cause abnormal knee abduction and external rotation moments in individuals. This situation may increase the risk of...
Detailed Description
Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is a very common complaint in younger population with still unclear and controversial etiology. It was suggested that a combination of intrinsic and extrinsic factors cause P...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criterias:
- Pain originating specifically from the patellofemoral articulation (vague or localized);
- At least 3/10 pain intensity accordingly to the Numeric Analog Scale (NAS) with at least 2 of the following functional activities commonly associated with PFP stair ascent or descent, squatting, kneeling, or prolonged sitting;
- Reports of pain greater than 2 months in duration.
- Being between 18-40 years of age
- Exclusion Criterias:
- Previous history of knee surgery,
- History of patellar instability,
- Neurologic involvement that would influence gait
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 21 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03392688
Start Date
January 21 2014
End Date
July 1 2015
Last Update
January 8 2018
Active Locations (1)
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1
Istanbul University,Faculty of Medicine, Deparment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Gait Analysis Laboratory
Istanbul, Europe, Turkey (Türkiye), 34093