Supervised exercise therapy versus usual care for patellofemoral pain syndrome: An open label randomised controlled trial

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 339, Issue 7728, 2009, Pages 1010-1013

  Van Linschoten, R ^a   Van Middelkoop, M ^a   Berger, M Y ^a   Heintjes, E M ^b   Verhaar, J A N ^a   Willemsen, S P ^a   Koes, B W ^a   Bierma Zeinstra, S M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b PHARMO INSTITUTE FOR DRUG OUTCOMES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; BRACE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENERAL PRACTICE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REST; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; SPORTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350537378     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.b4074     Document Type: Article

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