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Stabilization vs Corrective Exercise in PFP
Sponsor: Ahram Canadian University
Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a Functional Stabilization training program (FST) and a comprehensive corrective exercise program in PF pain and DKV.
Official title: Functional Stabilization Training VS Comprehensive Corrective Exercises on Lower Limb Kinematics in Patellofemoral Pain and Dynamic Knee Valgus
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 35 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2026-04-01
Completion Date
2027-04
Last Updated
2026-03-11
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Standard Care Exercise Program (SC)
Supervised standard care exercise therapy for patellofemoral pain, delivered 3 sessions/week for 8 weeks (24 sessions), \~45-60 minutes/session.
Functional Stabilization Training (FST)
Supervised functional stabilization/neuromuscular exercise program focusing on lower-limb alignment and movement control. 3 sessions/week for 8 weeks (24 sessions), \~45-60 minutes/session, progressive difficulty/load
Comprehensive Corrective Exercise Program (CCEP)
Supervised comprehensive corrective exercise program targeting flexibility, strength, and neuromuscular control across the kinetic chain to address dynamic knee valgus. 3 sessions/week for 8 weeks (24 sessions), \~45-60 minutes/session, phase-based progression