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Lead
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Age
12–18
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Having patellofemoral pain as defined as: Pain around or behind the patella, which is aggravated by at least one activity that loads the patellofemoral joint during weight bearing on a flexed knee (e.g., squatting, stair ambulation, jogging/running, hopping/jumping).
You may not be if
Prior history of patellar dislocation.
Suspicion of other diagnosis of the knee by evaluating physical therapist or principal investigator.
Other concomitant injury of the leg.
Prior history of knee surgery.
Red flags present for non-musculoskeletal involvement (bowel/bladder problems, saddle anesthesia, progressive neurological deficits, recent fever or infection, unexplained weight loss, unable to change symptoms with mechanical testing).
Numbness and tingling in any lumbar dermatome.
Clareo Health | Maladaptive Psychosocial Beliefs and Adolescents With Patellofemoral Pain
