Knee pain relief showdown: which technique wins?
NCT ID NCT07589933
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two manual therapy techniques—Strain Counterstrain and Graston Technique—in 60 adults with patellofemoral pain syndrome (pain around the kneecap). The goal was to see which method better reduces pain and improves knee movement right after treatment. Participants were split into two groups, and their pain and function were measured before and after a single session.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Locations
-
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Department of Physical Therapy
Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan