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Effectiveness of Kinesio Tape In The Treatment of Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

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September 2024

Effectiveness of Kinesio Tape In The Treatment of Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Vol: 306| Issue: 9| Number:7| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effectiveness of Kinesio tape in the treatment of patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Medicine (Baltimore) . 2024 Jun 7;103(23):e38438.

Contributing Authors:
Y Luo X Chen X Shen L Chen H Gong

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This systematic review and meta-analysis included 14 randomized controlled trials involving patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). The study compared Kinesio taping (KT) to various control treatments, including placebo taping, exercise therapy, and other physiotherapies. Pooled outcomes of interest included short-, medium-, and long-term pain relief, knee function (Kujala score), and k...

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