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Lumbopelvic manipulation may improve EMG muscle activity, pain, and function in PFPS
December 2016
Lumbopelvic manipulation may improve EMG muscle activity, pain, and function in PFPS
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.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
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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