PURPOSE We performed a phase 2 randomized clinical trial to evaluate the preliminary
effectiveness of a clinic-based patellar mobilization therapy (PMT) in patients with knee …

Introduction Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common, disabling and costly medical condition.
The patellofemoral joint is a critical source of pain in individuals with KOA, and coexistence …

Comparison of mcconnell patellar taping versus mobilisation with movement in chronic
knee osteoarthritis: a randomized clinical trial Page 136 132 Comparison of McConnell …

Objective: To investigate and synthesize the effects of joint mobilization on individuals with
patellofemoral pain syndrome. Data sources: Five electronic databases (CINAHL, the …

Purpose. This study aimed to investigate the effect of knee taping in addition to a supervised
exercise protocol on the pain intensity and functional status of individuals with …

OBJECTIVE: To design and carry out a randomized controlled trial of a complex, physical
therapy based intervention for patello-femoral joint (PFJ) osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee …

Background The combination of manual physical therapy and exercise provides important
benefit for more than 80% of patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). Our objective was to …

Objective Patellar taping is frequently used to treat patellofemoral pain (PFP). This
systematic review and meta-analysis (1) evaluates the efficacy of patellar taping for patients …

Question What are the effects of patellar taping on pain, functional disability and patellar
alignments in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)? Design Double-blind randomized …

Background and objectives: Patellar taping has been widely used for the primary or
adjunctive treatment of patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS); however, there are limited …