Isokinetic Knee Strengthening Impact on Physical and Functional Performance, Pain Tolerance, and Quality of Life in Overweight/Obese Women with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

• Published in: Journal of clinical medicine Vol. 13; no. 16; p. 4696
• Main Authors: Hammami, Nadhir, Bouzouraa, Eya, Ölmez, Cengiz, Hattabi, Soukaina, Mhimdi, Najla, Khezami, Mehrzia Amani, Forte, Pedro, Sortwell, Andrew, Bouassida, Anissa, Jemni, Monèm
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 10.08.2024; MDPI
• Subjects: Body mass index; Cardiovascular disease; Diabetes; Exercise; isokinetic dynamometer; Knee; Muscle strength; Obesity; Overweight; Pain; passive mode; patellofemoral syndrome; Quality of life; Range of motion; Rehabilitation; strengthening; Womens health

Background/Objectives: Patellofemoral syndrome is a common osteoarticular condition that affects many individuals. Various treatment options are available, with a significant emphasis on targeted muscle-strengthening exercises. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of isokinetic mu...