Investigation of the Effectiveness of Myofascial Release Techniques Applied to the Popliteus Muscle in Individuals With Knee Pain.
CompletedNot applicableNCT07474597
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of popliteus muscle-targeted myofascial release techniques (MFR) when added to conventional physical therapy and rehabilitation (PTR) and exercise protocols in patients with knee pain.
Study details
- Official title
- Investigation of the Effectiveness of Myofascial Release Techniques Applied to the Popliteus Muscle in Individuals With Knee Pain.
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Rumeli University
- Start date
- 2025-10-01
- Primary completion
- 2026-01-02
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 70 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Being between 18-70 years of age * Being able to communicate in Turkish * Being literate * Having a diagnosis of non-specific knee pain, Patellafemoral pain syndrome, or Knee Osteoarthritis * Volunteering to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Having undergone surgery on the knee joint * Having a diagnosis of inflammatory rheumatism * Having a significant clinical infection * Having a fracture in the bones forming the knee joint * Having received cortisol treatment within the last 6 months * Having a disease that prevents the patient from lying prone * Having a history of deep vein thrombosis * Having severe varicose vein disease * Being an active cancer patient
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07474597