Status:
UNKNOWN
The Efficacy of Myofascial Chain Release Techniques in Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome.
Lead Sponsor:
Istanbul Medeniyet University
Conditions:
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
25-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of myofascial release techniques applied on the superficial anterior myofascial chain of the body on pain, functional status, posture, biomechanical a...
Detailed Description
Many factors such as lower extremity malalignment, quadriceps muscle weakness, hamstring, gastrocnemius, tensor fascia latae muscle shortness, iliotibial band tension, lower extremity malalignment hav...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosed with Patellofemoral pain syndrome,
- Volunteers between the ages of 25-50,
- Having pain in the retropatellar region for at least 6 months that is not a result of trauma,
- Not having received medical treatment and/or physiotherapy for PFPS in the last 6 months.
Exclusion
- Having history of lower extremity, pelvis and spine surgery/fracture in the last 6 months,
- Having orthopedic (Anterior cruciate ligament rupture, Meniscal tears, etc), neurological (Multiple sclerosis, paralysis-paralysis, etc.) and/or rheumatological (rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondolitis, etc.) problems,
- Pregnancy ,
- Having a history of connective tissue disease,
- Using sedatives and/or muscle relaxants that may alter muscle tone.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 20 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 10 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05327569
Start Date
September 20 2022
End Date
June 10 2023
Last Update
August 26 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Emel Mete
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34000