Assess pain, function, hip and knee strength and kinematics of trunk and lower limbs during ascent and descent stairs after the addition of neuromuscular training to hip muscle strengthening.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
34
Universidade Nove de Julho
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
RECRUITING3D kinematic range of motion of hip adduction during ascending and descending stairs
Kinematic analysis during ascent and descent stairs
Time frame: 4 weeks
3D kinematic range of motion of hip internal rotation during ascending and descending stairs
Kinematic analysis during ascent and descent stairs
Time frame: 4 weeks
Pain Scores on the Numerical Pain Rating Scale
Time frame: 4 weeks
Strength of hip and knee extensor muscles measured through hand-held dynamometer
Time frame: 4 weeks
Lower Limb Function measured through the questionnaires Anterior Knee Pain Scale -AKPS and Functional Index Questionnaire- FIQ .
Time frame: 4 weeks
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