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Knee pain in adolescents: prevalence, risk factors, and functional impairment

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Highlights • Knee pain prevalence over the last 7 days was 22.6%.• Knee functionality was investigated using the Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score.• More knee pain was found in… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Knee pain prevalence over the last 7 days was 22.6%.• Knee functionality was investigated using the Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score.• More knee pain was found in older adolescents who do not have physical education at school.• Functional impairment in girls and adolescents who are physically active in their leisure time.

Keywords: knee pain; pain adolescents; prevalence; functional impairment; pain

Journal Title: Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy
Year Published: 2017

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