Essays about: "Patellofemoral pain syndrome"

Found 2 essays containing the words Patellofemoral pain syndrome.

1. 1. PHYSIOTHERAPY EXERCISE INTERVENTIONS INCLUDING PATIENT EDUCATION FOR ADULT AND ADOLESCENT ATHLETES WITH PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

   Author : AKASH JOSE; [2021]
   Keywords : Behavioural medicine intervention; Patellofemoral pain syndrome; patient education; physiotherapy exercise interventions;

   Abstract : ABSTRACT Background: Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is commonly seen in athletes and common symptoms are for example pain and stiffness, and difficulty in climbing stairs. Physiotherapy exercise interventions aim to increase the range of motion, strength, knee stability, balance, and functional ability. READ MORE

3. 2. Hip Strength in Males with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Pilot Study

   University essay from Institutionen för idrottsvetenskap (ID)

   Author : Deborah Strand; [2013]
   Keywords : anterior knee pain; hip abduction; hip lateral rotation; patella; pfps; främre knäsmärta; höftabduktion; höftutåtrotation; patella; pfss;

   Abstract : Study Design: Cross-sectional. Background: Although decreased hip abduction and lateral rotation strength has been found in females with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), few studies have included males. Aim: To determine if hip abduction and lateral rotation strength is decreased in males with PFPS. Methods: Eight males participated. READ MORE