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Effects of neuromuscular training and strengthening of trunk and lower limbs muscles in women with Patellofemoral Pain: A protocol of randomized controlled clinical trial, blinded.

Natália Camin Silva, Matheus de Castro Silva, Morisa Garcia Guimarães, Manoela Beatriz de Oliveira Nascimento, Lilian Ramiro Felicio

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Article in Trials, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to 2 registered trials, which are not on this map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 37% of its field
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2 · The registry

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Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT06300281 nacompletednot on this mapstarted 2024, after this paper: background citation

Comparison of Neuromuscular and Aquatic Exercise Programs on Fall Risk and Physical Function in Geriatrics

TypeinterventionalSponsorAlanya Alaaddin Keykubat UniversityRan2024 to 2024Enrolled46ConditionsGeriatrics, Exercise Therapy, Fall, Physical Functional PerformanceArmsNeuromuscular Exercise, Aquatic Exercise
NCT06395779 nacompletednot on this mapstarted 2024, after this paper: background citation

Comparison of Neuromuscular Exercises and Dance Therapy on Physical Performance and Kinesiophobia Results in Geriatrics

TypeinterventionalSponsorAlanya Alaaddin Keykubat UniversityRan2024 to 2024Enrolled52ConditionsGeriatrics, Neuromuscular Exercise, Dance Therapy, KinesiophobiaArmsNeuromuscular Exercise Group, Dance Therapy Group
3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Natália Camin SilvaPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia na Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU), Faculdade de Educação Física e Fisioterapia (FAEFI) , Rua Benjamin Constant, 1286, Uberlândia, MG, CEP: 38400-678, Brazil.
Matheus de Castro SilvaPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia na Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU), Faculdade de Educação Física e Fisioterapia (FAEFI) , Rua Benjamin Constant, 1286, Uberlândia, MG, CEP: 38400-678, Brazil.
Morisa Garcia GuimarãesPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia na Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU), Faculdade de Educação Física e Fisioterapia (FAEFI) , Rua Benjamin Constant, 1286, Uberlândia, MG, CEP: 38400-678, Brazil.
Manoela Beatriz de Oliveira NascimentoPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia na Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU), Faculdade de Educação Física e Fisioterapia (FAEFI) , Rua Benjamin Constant, 1286, Uberlândia, MG, CEP: 38400-678, Brazil.
Lilian Ramiro FelicioPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia na Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU), Faculdade de Educação Física e Fisioterapia (FAEFI) , Rua Benjamin Constant, 1286, Uberlândia, MG, CEP: 38400-678, Brazil. lilianrf@ufu.br.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2237-7610
Universidade Federal de Uberlândia · BR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPatellofemoral pain (PFP) often affects young women, and the etiology is multifactorial and poorly understood. Conservative intervention has been focused on risk factors or aggravating factors and is composed of hip- and knee-strengthening exercises, as this population often has muscle weakness and poor motor control during daily and sports activities. The objective of this study was to evaluate the additional effects of neuromuscular training in a conservative treatment of trunk-, hip-, and knee-muscle strengthening on pain, function, and kinematics of the trunk, pelvis, and lower limb in women with PFP.

methodsThis is a randomised clinical trial, controlled, blinded. Ninety women who are active and engage in physical activity up to twice a week will be recruited. All participants will undergo an individual physiotherapy assessment and then will be allocated randomly into two groups. Thereafter, both groups will undergo a 12-week intervention protocol: group 1 will perform strengthening exercises for the trunk, hip, and knee muscles, while group 2 will receive the same treatment, with the inclusion of neuromuscular training exercises on the fourth week. At the end of the intervention, the volunteers will be evaluated. The primary outcomes will be pain intensity (using a Visual Analog Scale: over the last month, squat 90°, and step of 26 cm during 1 min), functional capacity (Anterior Knee Pain Scale and Activities of Daily Living Scale), and 2D kinematics of the trunk, pelvis, and lower limb during the single-leg squat. The secondary outcomes correspond to the isometric muscular strength of the lower limb and the level of satisfaction from the intervention. DISCUSSION: The present study was initiated on 28 January 2018 and is currently in progress, scheduled for completion in July 2019. The results of this study should contribute to the physiotherapeutic treatment of women with PFP by aggregating information on the benefits of adding neuromuscular training to strengthening of the trunk and lower-limb muscles.

trial registrationRegistro Brasileiro de Ensaios Clínicos, ID: RBR-8c7267 . Registered on 2 August 2017.

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Muscle ContractionMuscle StrengthResistance TrainingAdolescentAdultBiomechanical PhenomenaBrazilFemaleHumansLower ExtremityMuscle, SkeletalPatellofemoral Pain SyndromeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicTime FactorsTorsoTreatment OutcomeHip and kneeKinematicsMuscle strengthNeuromuscular trainingPatellofemoral pain

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PMID31604478
PMCPMC6788005
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