Comparison of IASTM and Muscle Energy Technique in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome.
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 35
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 48 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University · Other
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About This Trial
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effect of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) and muscle energy technique on iliotibial band tightness on pain, range of motion and functional mobility in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* • Age between 18 and 35 years
* Both Genders.
* Anterior or retro patellar knee pain for at least the past 3 months.
* Knee pain during at least 3 of the following activities: ascending/descending stairs, squatting, hopping/ running, and prolonged sitting.
* Retro pat…
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