The effects of patellar taping on pain and neuromuscular performance in subjects with patellofemoral pain syndrome

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 821-827

  Ng, Gabriel Y F ^a   Cheng, Jenny M F ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FORCE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; JOINT MALFORMATION; KNEE PAIN; LOADING TEST; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE FUNCTION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PATIENT POSITIONING; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; BANDAGES; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PAIN; PATELLA; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036902728     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0269215502cr563oa     Document Type: Article

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