The PEX study - Exercise therapy for patellofemoral pain syndrome: Design of a randomized clinical trial in general practice and sports medicine [ISRCTN83938749]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Van Linschoten, Robbart ^a   Van Middelkoop, Marienke ^a   Berger, Marjolein Y ^a   Heintjes, Edith M ^a   Koopmanschap, Mark A ^a   Verhaar, Jan A N ^a   Koes, Bart W ^a   Bierma Zeinstra, Sita M A ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; KNEE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PATIENT COUNSELING; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; SPORTS MEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTHRALGIA; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; PATELLA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; PATELLA; RESEARCH DESIGN; SYNDROME;

EID: 33645568523     PISSN: 14712474     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-7-31     Document Type: Article

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