Medial contact and smaller plantar loads characterize individuals with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome during stair descent

Physical Therapy in Sport

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 30-34

  Aliberti, Sandra ^a   Costa, Mariana S X ^a   Passaro, Anice C ^a   Arnone, Antonio C ^a   Sacco, Isabel C N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Lower extremity; Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome; Plantar pressure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREFOOT; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; POSTURE; RISK FACTORS; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74349118052     PISSN: 1466853X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2009.11.001     Document Type: Article

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