Diagnosis and treatment of patients with patellofemoral pain

JP Fulkerson - The American journal of sports medicine, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
The patient-athlete with patellofemoral pain requires precise physical examination based
on a thorough history. The nature of injury and specific physical findings, including detailed …

Effect of therapeutic modalities on patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome: a systematic review

DA Lake, NH Wofford - Sports health, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
patient: knee extension and flexion strength (isokinetic and isometric), patellofemoral pain
assessment during activities of daily life, functional tests (eg, squats), Kujala patellofemoral

Associates of physical function and pain in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome

SR Piva, GK Fitzgerald, JJ Irrgang, JM Fritz… - Archives of physical …, 2009 - Elsevier
… of function and pain in patients with PFPS. Factors related to physical impairments did not
associate to function or pain. Our results should be validated in other samples of patients with …

Gait study of patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome

S Nadeau, D Gravel, LJ Hébert, AB Arsenault… - Gait & posture, 1997 - Elsevier
Patellofemoral pain … from patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). It was hypothesized that
PFPS subjects modify their gait pattern in order to reduce loading on the painful patellofemoral

Influence of the hip on patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome: a systematic review

EP Meira, J Brumitt - Sports health, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is one of the most common conditions limiting
athletes. There is a growing body of evidence suggesting that dysfunction at the hip may …

Patients with patellofemoral pain exhibit elevated bone metabolic activity at the patellofemoral joint

CE Draper, M Fredericson, GE Gold… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Patellofemoral pain accounts for a large fraction of knee disorders seen in sports medicine
… the underlying causes of pain are unclear.2 Often, patients with patellofemoral pain do not …

Differences in patellofemoral kinematics between weight‐bearing and non‐weight‐bearing conditions in patients with patellofemoral pain

CE Draper, TF Besier, M Fredericson… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… This study examined the joint effects of upright, weight-bearing on patellofemoral
kinematics in patients with patellofemoral pain. Patellar translation during supine, non-weight-bearing …

Effectiveness of exercise therapy in treatment of patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome: systematic review and meta-analysis

R Clijsen, J Fuchs, J Taeymans - Physical therapy, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… on patellofemoral pain. This meta-analysis presents evidence that exercise therapy … a
strong pain-reducing effect and decreases PRMALP in patients with patellofemoral pain. …

[PDF][PDF] Predictors of pain and function outcome after rehabilitation in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome.

SR Piva, GK Fitzgerald, S Wisniewski… - Journal of rehabilitation …, 2009 - researchgate.net
… cal activity was the strongest predictor of function and pain outcome. The fact that patients
who decreased their fear avoidance beliefs improved function and decreased pain indicates …

Persian translation and validation of the Kujala Patellofemoral Scale in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome

H Negahban, M Pouretezad, MJS Yazdi… - Disability and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
… the Persian version of Kujala Patellofemoral Scale (KPS) … in patients with patellofemoral
pain syndrome (PFPS). Method: After standard forward and backward translations, 100 patients