Study protocol: a mixed methods feasibility study for a loaded self-managed exercise programme for patellofemoral pain

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Study protocol: a mixed methods feasibility study for a loaded self-managed exercise programme for patellofemoral pain

Background: Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is one of the most common forms of knee pain in adults under the age of 40, with a prevalence of 23% in the general population. The long-term prognosis is poor, with only one third of people pain-free 1 year after diagnosis. The biomedical model of pain in relat...

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Main Authors:	Smith, Benjamin E., Hendrick, Paul, Bateman, Marcus, Moffatt, Fiona, Rathleff, Michael Skovdal, Selfe, James, Smith, Toby O., Logan, Pip
Format:	Article
Published:	Biomed Central 2017
Subjects:	Mixed-methods study Feasibility Patellofemoral pain Anterior knee pain Exercise therapy
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44509/

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