Key result
A two-phase conservative regimen involving anti-inflammatory drugs, icing, stretching, and gradual return to activity can effectively treat iliotibial band syndrome.
Why the study?
Does a two-phase conservative regimen improve symptoms in patients with iliotibial band syndrome?
Does a two-phase conservative regimen improve symptoms in patients with iliotibial band syndrome?
A two-phase conservative regimen involving initial symptom management and gradual return to activity can effectively treat iliotibial band syndrome.
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May support conservative ITBS care; leaves open need for RCTs before practice change.
Aronen et al. (1993) conducted a review in Iliotibial band syndrome. Two-phase conservative regimen was evaluated. A two-phase conservative regimen involving anti-inflammatory drugs, icing, stretching, and gradual return to activity can effectively treat iliotibial band syndrome.
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