The dramatic increase in participation by female athletes in recreational and competitive
sports during recent years has coincided with a greater awareness of common …

Patellofemoral pain, often called patellofemoral stress syndrome or patellofemoral joint
dysfunction, is a commonly seen knee pain syndrome in patients of all ages. It is often a …

Most patients who have patellofemoral syndrome can be successfully treated once
contributing factors are identified during history taking and physical examination. After pain …

Objectives: Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is common in both the sporting and
general communities. With an increased demand on physiotherapists to be accountable and …

Background Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is highly prevalent within both sporting and
recreationally active populations. Multiple treatment approaches have been advocated for …

Background Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is considered one of the commonest forms of knee
pain. This study aimed to identify how physiotherapists in the United Kingdom (UK) currently …

Objectives Describe proportions of individuals with patellofemoral pain (PFP) with an
unfavourable recovery over 12 months; identify clinical predictors of poor recovery at 3 and …

Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is a very common problem in athletes who participate in jumping,
cutting and pivoting sports. Several risk factors may play a part in the pathogenesis of PFP …

Objective: To develop an evaluation tool for patellofem-oral pain syndrome (PFPS) patients.
Design: Exploratory, descriptive content validation study. Participants: Convenience sample …

Background: Literature has shown a growing number of published studies on Patellofemoral
Pain Syndrome every year. The increasing evidence base has revealed a significant …