Knee Strengthening With Hip vs. Ankle Exercises in Women With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

NCT07210060 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2025-10-07

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Summary

Eight weeks of telehealth-based supervised exercise effectively reduced DKV and pain in women with anterior knee pain. Both intervention groups demonstrated comparable benefits.

Conditions

  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
  • Anterior Knee Pain
  • Exercise Therapy

Interventions

OTHER

hip + knee joint exercise group

Hip: squat, glute bridge and gluteus medius exercise Knee: knee flexor and extensor, isometric squat hold

OTHER

ankle + knee joint exercise group

Knee: knee flexor and extensor, isometric squat hold Ankle: plantar flexor, dorsi flexor and lunge

OTHER

Stretching group

Education Handout on Lower Limb Stretching

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-01
Primary Completion
2024-07-31
Completion
2024-07-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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