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Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

Health status and quality of life · Adults (recruited from health clinics or military recruits) with PFPS (duration of symptoms ranged from acute, under 2 to 3 weeks in two…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

Impact on sporting and occupational participation · Adults (recruited from health clinics or military recruits) with PFPS (duration of symptoms ranged from acute, under 2 to 3 weeks in two…

1 finding from 1 review

Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 51 participants
Very low

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

Pain at 3 to 6 months Scale from: 0 (no pain) to 10 (worse pain) · Adults (recruited from health clinics or military recruits) with PFPS (duration of symptoms ranged from acute, under 2 to 3 weeks in two…

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise changes pain score (VAS) Scale from: 0 to 10 (higher scores mean worse pain) compared with control (exercise only) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 234 participants
Very low

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

Functional outcomes · Adults (recruited from health clinics or military recruits) with PFPS (duration of symptoms ranged from acute, under 2 to 3 weeks in two…

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise changes functional outcomes Scale various 2 compared with control (exercise only) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 183 participants
Very low

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

Resource use · Adults (recruited from health clinics or military recruits) with PFPS (duration of symptoms ranged from acute, under 2 to 3 weeks in two…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

Participant satisfaction · Adults (recruited from health clinics or military recruits) with PFPS (duration of symptoms ranged from acute, under 2 to 3 weeks in two…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings: Knee orthosis (any type) and exercise vs control (exercise only)

Complications · Adults (recruited from health clinics or military recruits) with PFPS (duration of symptoms ranged from acute, under 2 to 3 weeks in two…

1 finding from 1 review

Knee orthoses for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 59 participants
Very low