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Core Stabilization for the Treatment of Anterior Knee Pain

NCT02123602 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-01-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators hypothesize that the use of trunk (core) stabilization exercises early in treatment combined with lower extremity exercises will enhance the outcome over lower extremity exercises alone in the treatment of young athletes with anterior knee pain.

Conditions

  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

core stabilization

OTHER

lower extremity training only

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Youngstown State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kenneth E Learman, PhD, PT · Youngstown State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Max Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2018-07-31
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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