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Patellar Taping on Proprioceptive Exercises in Young Women With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

NCT02322515 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2015-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The relevance of this study is to determine the effects of a patellar taping on muscle activation of the vastus medialis oblique (VMO), vastus lateralis (VL) and gluteus medius (GM) during different proprioceptive exercises frequently utilized in rehabilitation program.

Conditions

  • Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

Intervention taping

A rigid patellar taping will be used for the correction in lateralization of the patella and more stabilization of the knee.

OTHER

Placebo Taping

A rigid patellar taping will be used in the vertical position and without no correction in lateralization of the patella and/or stabilization of the knee.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidade Estadual de Londrina

    collaborator OTHER

  • Universidade Norte do Paraná

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rubens A DA SILVA, PhD · Universidade Norte do Paraná

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-08-31

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