Status:

COMPLETED

Quadriceps Muscle Contractile Properties and Functional Performance

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-30 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the association between tensiomyography parameters (from rectus femoris, vastus lateralis and vastus medialis) and functional abilities in runners with patellof...

Detailed Description

Running is one of the most widespread activities during which overuse injuries of the lower extremity occur. Long-distance running is very popular among participants of recreational sports . In 2008, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The athletes age range between 18-30 years old will participate in this study.
  • Both males and females will participate in this study.
  • All athletes will be selected from long-distance runners.
  • All athletes have an average running period (6 days per week and 5 hours per day).

Exclusion

  • Athletes with foot deformities such as hallux valgus, foot supination, pes planus, and pes cavus,
  • Athletes with biomechanical abnormalities and complications affecting walking ability and performance.
  • History of lower limbs or back surgery or injury.
  • Structural or functional leg length discrepancy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 20 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05348850

Start Date

April 20 2022

End Date

January 1 2023

Last Update

January 17 2023

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Haven Health care

El-Sheikh Zayed City, Egypt