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ArticleFrontiers in sports and active living2022

Patellofemoral pain over time: Protocol for a prospective, longitudinal study investigating physical and non-physical features.

Ana Flavia Balotari Botta, Marina Cabral Waiteman, Matheus Henrique Maiolini Ducatti, Carmen Lúcia Gomes Garcia, Lucca André Liporoni Bego Farinelli, David Matthew Bazett-Jones, Ronaldo Valdir Briani, Fábio Mícolis de Azevedo

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Article in Frontiers in sports and active living, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Ana Flavia Balotari BottaLaboratory of Biomechanics and Motor Control (LABCOM), Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Science and Technology, Physical Therapy Department, Sao paulo, Brazil.
Marina Cabral WaitemanLaboratory of Biomechanics and Motor Control (LABCOM), Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Science and Technology, Physical Therapy Department, Sao paulo, Brazil.
Matheus Henrique Maiolini DucattiLaboratory of Biomechanics and Motor Control (LABCOM), Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Science and Technology, Physical Therapy Department, Sao paulo, Brazil.
Carmen Lúcia Gomes GarciaLaboratory of Biomechanics and Motor Control (LABCOM), Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Science and Technology, Physical Therapy Department, Sao paulo, Brazil.
Lucca André Liporoni Bego FarinelliLaboratory of Biomechanics and Motor Control (LABCOM), Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Science and Technology, Physical Therapy Department, Sao paulo, Brazil.
David Matthew Bazett-JonesUniversity of Toledo, Department of Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, Toledo, Ohio, United States.
Ronaldo Valdir BrianiLaboratory of Biomechanics and Motor Control (LABCOM), Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Science and Technology, Physical Therapy Department, Sao paulo, Brazil.
Fábio Mícolis de AzevedoLaboratory of Biomechanics and Motor Control (LABCOM), Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Science and Technology, Physical Therapy Department, Sao paulo, Brazil.

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Abstract

Background: This is a protocol for a prospective longitudinal study that aims to investigate: (1) group-by-time changes over a minimum of 15 months follow-up in patellofemoral pain (PFP) symptoms, biomechanical, muscle function, pain processing, and psychological features; (2) the extent to which changes in biomechanical, muscle function, pain processing, and psychological features are associated with changes in self-reported pain, physical performance measures, self-reported function, health-related quality of life (HRQOL), and physical activity level. Methods: Individuals with PFP ( Discussion: Physical and non-physical features have been previously associated with PFP. However, the present study will be the first to investigate their integrated evolution as part of the natural history of PFP and its progression. In doing so, we will be able to determine their behavior in the long-term, as well as how they prospectively associate with each other and with clinical outcomes. Ultimately, this will provide a greater understanding of predictors of long-term outcome and possible targets for interventions.

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catastrophismfear of movementknee cap painmovement analysispain sensitization

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PMCPMC9875135

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