Simple home exercises ease stubborn knee pain in active women

NCT ID NCT07210060

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tested two types of exercise programs in 45 women aged 20-40 with patellofemoral pain syndrome (front knee pain). Both groups did knee strengthening plus either hip or ankle exercises, all supervised via telehealth for 8 weeks. The result: both programs significantly reduced pain and improved movement, with no clear winner between the two.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Nai-Jen Chang

    Tainan, Kaohsiung City, 807, Taiwan

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