Back to resultsThe Movement Control Training Associated With Conventional Physical Therapy is More Effective Than Conventional Physical Therapy Alone in Pain and Functional Performance? (MCTACPTMECPTA)
Primary Purpose
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Brazil
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Conventional Physical Therapy
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Sedentary women,
- Previous knee pain last 3 months in at least two of the following activities: sitting for long periods, walk up or down stairs, squat, running and jumping
Exclusion Criteria:
- Lower limb surgery,
- Patella displacement
- Knee instability
- Heart or locomotor disorders which might influence the evaluation
Sites / Locations
- Universidade Nove de Julho
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Experimental
Active Comparator
Arm Label
Experimental: Conventional Physical Therapy
Movement control training
Arm Description
Strength, this arm will receive hip and knee muscle strengthening with and without weight bearing.
Movement control training, this arm will receive movement control training associated to muscle strengthening.
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Pain
NRPS Score
Functional Performance
Single leg hop test distance
Secondary Outcome Measures
Strength of hip and knee extensor muscles measured through hand-held dynamometer
3D kinematic range of motion of hip adduction during single leg hop test
3D kinematic maximum angular value of hip adduction during single leg hop test
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT02624245
First Posted
December 2, 2015
Last Updated
December 3, 2015
Sponsor
University of Nove de Julho
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02624245
Brief Title
The Movement Control Training Associated With Conventional Physical Therapy is More Effective Than Conventional Physical Therapy Alone in Pain and Functional Performance?
Acronym
MCTACPTMECPTA
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
December 2015
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
May 2013 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
August 2014 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 2015 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
University of Nove de Julho
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
Assess pain, performance function, hip and knee strength and kinematics of trunk and lower limbs during single leg hop test after movement control training associated to hip and knee muscle strengthening.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Outcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
34 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Experimental: Conventional Physical Therapy
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Strength, this arm will receive hip and knee muscle strengthening with and without weight bearing.
Arm Title
Movement control training
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Movement control training, this arm will receive movement control training associated to muscle strengthening.
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Conventional Physical Therapy
Other Intervention Name(s)
hip abductors, lateral hip rotators and knee extensors strengthing exercises with and without weightbearing
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Pain
Description
NRPS Score
Time Frame
4 weeks
Title
Functional Performance
Description
Single leg hop test distance
Time Frame
4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Strength of hip and knee extensor muscles measured through hand-held dynamometer
Time Frame
4 weeks
Title
3D kinematic range of motion of hip adduction during single leg hop test
Time Frame
4 weeks
Title
3D kinematic maximum angular value of hip adduction during single leg hop test
Time Frame
4 weeks
10. Eligibility
Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
35 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Sedentary women,
Previous knee pain last 3 months in at least two of the following activities: sitting for long periods, walk up or down stairs, squat, running and jumping
Exclusion Criteria:
Lower limb surgery,
Patella displacement
Knee instability
Heart or locomotor disorders which might influence the evaluation
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Universidade Nove de Julho
City
São Paulo
State/Province
SP
ZIP/Postal Code
02020000
Country
Brazil
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