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NCT Number: NCT03099512

The Foot Exercises in Patellofemoral Pain

The purpose of this study is to investigate the additional effects of Short Foot Exercises on pain, biomechanical characteristics and functionality of lower extremity in patients with patellofemoral pain.

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • aged between 25-60
  • diagnosed as patellofemoral pain syndrome

Exclusion criteria

  • Pregnancy
  • Having walking disability
  • Having a trauma, knee surgery or other arthritis

Treatment and study plan

SFE

Other

The 'short foot exercise' has been described as a means to isolate contraction of the plantar intrinsic muscles.

Exercise

Other

Exercises which improves muscle strength, ROM...

Primary outcomes

  1. Visual Analogue Scale

    Time frame: Change from baseline pain at 6th week

    Asked for expression of pain

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Hacettepe University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

The Effects of Foot Exercises on Pain, Biomechanical Characteristics and Functionality of Lower Extremity in Patients With Patellofemoral Pain

Important dates

Study start
2017
Primary completion
2017
Study completion
2017
First posted
Apr 4, 2017
Registry last updated
Jan 14, 2020

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