Effects of gait retraining with focus on impact versus gait retraining with focus on cadence on pain, function and lower limb kinematics in runners with patellofemoral pain: Protocol of a randomized, blinded, parallel group trial with 6-month follow-up

• José Roberto de Souza Júnior ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: José Roberto de Souza Júnior, Pedro Henrique Reis Rabelo, Thiago Vilela Lemos, João Paulo Chieregato Matheus

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: joserobertofisio@gmail.com

  Affiliation Sciences and Technologies in Health Post-graduation Program, University of Brasília, Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6940-5741

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• Pedro Henrique Reis Rabelo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: José Roberto de Souza Júnior, Pedro Henrique Reis Rabelo, Thiago Vilela Lemos, João Paulo Chieregato Matheus

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Sciences and Technologies in Health Post-graduation Program, University of Brasília, Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

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• Thiago Vilela Lemos ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: José Roberto de Souza Júnior, Pedro Henrique Reis Rabelo, Thiago Vilela Lemos, João Paulo Chieregato Matheus

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Physical Therapy, State University of Goiás, Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil

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• Jean-Francois Esculier ,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations The Running Clinic, Lac Beauport, Quebec, Canada, Department of Physical Therapy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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• João Pedro da Silva Carto ,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Sciences and Technologies in Health Post-graduation Program, University of Brasília, Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

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• João Paulo Chieregato Matheus

  Contributed equally to this work with: José Roberto de Souza Júnior, Pedro Henrique Reis Rabelo, Thiago Vilela Lemos, João Paulo Chieregato Matheus

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Sciences and Technologies in Health Post-graduation Program, University of Brasília, Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

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