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Lumbopelvic manipulation may improve EMG muscle activity, pain, and function in PFPS

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December 2016

Lumbopelvic manipulation may improve EMG muscle activity, pain, and function in PFPS

Vol: 5| Issue: 12| Number:51| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The immediate effect of lumbopelvic manipulation on EMG of vasti and gluteus medius in athletes with patellofemoral pain syndrome: A randomized controlled trial

Man Ther. 2016 Apr;22:16-21.

Contributing Authors:
A Motealleh E Gheysari E Shokri S Sobhani

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28 athletic patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) were randomized to receive active lumbopelvic manipulation or sham therapy for the purpose of determining if lumbopelvic manipulation therapy was associated with significantly improved electromyography (EMG) parameters, pain, and function when assessed immediately following the physiotherapy procedure. Results demonstrated significantly...

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