Comparison between the Effect of Closed Kinetic Chain and Open Kinetic Chain exercises in the strengthening of Vastus Medialis Obliqus in subjects with Patello-Femoral Pain Syndrome - a randomized control trial

Aim: To compare the effects of closed kinetic chain and open exercises in strengthening vastus medialis obliqus subjects with Patello-femoral pain syndrome. Methods: The study was a randomized controlled trial. It conducted to impact strengthen Vastus PFPS patients. For this purpose, 36 patients both males females age 20-40 years having were allocated randomly two experimental (group A group B) one control C. Group A, practised second B practiced exercises, C given general physical therapy for four weeks. assessment Pain function individual taking part done before starting treatment, at 2 weeks 4 weeks, using Numerical rating scale Kujala Anterior knee scale, respectively. Results: In conclusion, significant changes i.e. alleviating enhancing overall functionality has been seen that performed about Similarly, there also remarked change reduction besides improved By comparing all three groups, advantage noted as compared conventional PT techniques. Conclusion: Although, exercise regimens function, but close produced remarkable effects. Keywords: Closed Function Open Pain, syndrome, PFPS.