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Exercise treatment for patellofemoral pain syndrome
May 2013
Exercise treatment for patellofemoral pain syndrome
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Surplus Value of Hip Adduction in Leg-Press Exercise in Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Phys Ther. 2009 May;89(5):409-18. Epub 2009 Mar 19Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
89 patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome were randomized to receive one of three treatments to assess the efficacy of hip adduction exercise in this population. The first group underwent a hip adduction and leg press exercise program, the second group underwent just a leg press exercise program, and the third group received no exercise training. The results from this study, taken over 8 weeks...
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