Menan Aliy Eldeen Mohamed El - Mahdy

Predictors Of Overuse Running Related Musculoskeletal Injuries / Menan Aliy Eldeen Mohamed El - Mahdy ؛ Supervisors Nadia Abdelazim Fayaz, Khaled Elsayed Ayad, Hamed Mohamed Elkhozamy - Cairo : Cairo University, Faculty of Physical Therapy, 2019 - 130 P. 30 cm

Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment for the Requirement of Master Degree in Physical Therapy

Background : Running is one of the most widespread activities during which overuse injures of the lower extremity occur. Long-distance running is very popular among participants of recreational sports . Objectives : The purpose of this study was to identify changes in degree of Q-angle , degree of foot pronation and hamstring flexibility as a significant predictor of overuse running related musculoskeletal injures in distance runners as a result of their participation in training and competition .


Running related musculoskeletal injures
Q-angle
foot pronation
hamstring flexibility

MS 4 / PT 2019