Efficacy of isokinetic exercise on joint position sense and muscle strength in patellofemoral pain syndrome

Hazneci B., Yildiz Y., Sekir U., Aydin T., Kalyon T.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION, vol.84, no.7, pp.521-527, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 84 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/01.phm.0000167682.58210.a7
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.521-527
  • Keywords: patellofemoral pain syndrome, joint position sense, muscle strength, isokinetic exercise, ANTERIOR KNEE PAIN, VASTUS MEDIALIS OBLIQUE, FUNCTIONAL-CAPACITY, PROPRIOCEPTION, REHABILITATION, MANAGEMENT, DISORDERS, ANKLE
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The objective of this study was to demonstrate the impairment of knee joint position sense in individuals with patellofemoral pain syndrome and investigate the effects of isokinetic exercise on knee joint position sense and muscle strength.