
Review of the efficacy of exercise for pain and function in patellofemoral pain syndrome

July 2016
Review of the efficacy of exercise for pain and function in patellofemoral pain syndrome
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Exercise for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome: an abridged version of Cochrane systematic review
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 2016 Feb;52(1):110-33Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
31 randomized or quasi-randomized controlled trials (n=1690) evaluating the effects of exercise on pain and function in patellofemoral pain syndrome were included in this study. The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to qualitatively and quantitatively (19 studies included in quantitative assessment) assess the available literature regarding the efficacy of exercise therapy in...
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