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Effect of Lower Back Treatment in People With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome.

NCT01975311 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2015-01-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if a lower back treatment would change the knee pain intensity and the level of functional activities as well as the muscle activities in people with anterior knee pain. The investigators hypothesized that the lower back treatment may change the hip and knee muscle activities as well as reduce the knee pain intensity and improve the functional activities in people with anterior knee pain.

Conditions

  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

Lumbopelvic Manipulation

High-velocity low-amplitude non-specific lumbopelvic thrust manipulation

OTHER

Passive lumbar spine flexion and extension

Passive lumbar spine flexion and extension without reaching the physiological end feel for 1 min from a side lying position.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Texas Woman's University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-04-30
Completion
2014-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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