Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Clinical Trial
Official title:
Study on the Effects of Trigger Point Dry Needling on Patients With Patello-femoral Pain Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Verified date | April 2022 |
Source | Riphah International University |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | |
Study type | Interventional |
A double blinded clinical controlled trial will be performed on individuals with patello femoral pain syndrome in which Trigger Point Dry Needling will be given to experimental group while Sham Needling will be given to the control group, targeting the trigger points present in the Quadriceps of affected individuals assessing the pain,functional disability and range of motion of the affected individuals.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 70 |
Est. completion date | March 1, 2022 |
Est. primary completion date | March 1, 2022 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 18 Years to 40 Years |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: - 1. Both genders 2. Ages range from 18-40 years 3. They have clinical diagnosis of PFPS (the diagnosis was confirmed by a positive patellar grind test and tenderness of medial and lateral patellar facets) 4. Participants are also required to have a minimum pain score of 3 on Numeric Pain Scale 5. Kujala patellofemoral questionnaire score of 50 to 80 before the intervention. 6. Patients willing to participate Exclusion Criteria: - History of any following conditions 1. Participants who have received any treatment for PFPS within the 3 months 2. A history of lower extremities fracture or surgery 3. Presence of MSK diseases such as Acute Herniated Disc or Spondylolisthesis 4. History of any chronic disease e.g. Diabetes Mellitus |
Country | Name | City | State |
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Pakistan | Riphah International University | Faisalabad | Punjab |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Riphah International University |
Pakistan,
Erratum: Effects of Trigger Point Dry Needling on Neuromuscular Performance and Pain of Individuals Affected by Patellofemoral Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial [Corrigendum]. J Pain Res. 2020 Sep 7;13:2237. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S278493. eCollection 2020. — View Citation
Mason JS, Crowell M, Dolbeer J, Morris J, Terry A, Koppenhaver S, Goss DL. THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DRY NEEDLING AND STRETCHING VS. STRETCHING ALONE ON HAMSTRING FLEXIBILITY IN PATIENTS WITH KNEE PAIN: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL. Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2016 Oct;11(5):672-683. — View Citation
Neal BS, Lack SD, Lankhorst NE, Raye A, Morrissey D, van Middelkoop M. Risk factors for patellofemoral pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Sports Med. 2019 Mar;53(5):270-281. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2017-098890. Epub 2018 Sep 21. — View Citation
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Visual Analogue Scale | Visual Analogue Scale | 8th week | |
Primary | Kujala Questionnaire | functional disability will be check by Kujala Questionnaire | 8th week | |
Primary | Goniometer | range of motion will be checked by Goniometer | 8th week |
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