Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L01834:reg:9:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L01834
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 6279–7645

before the clinical worsening of chondromalacia patella;
(12)      having acquired abnormal tracking of the patella of the affected knee for at least the three months before the clinical worsening of chondromalacia patella;
Note: abnormal tracking of the patella is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(13)      running or jogging an average of at least 30 kilometres per week for at least the four weeks before the clinical worsening of chondromalacia patella;
(14)      undertaking weight bearing exercise involving forceful loading of the affected patellofemoral joint, at a minimum intensity of five METs for at least four hours per week, for at least the four weeks before the clinical worsening of chondromalacia patella;
Note: MET is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(15)      increasing the frequency, duration or intensity of weight bearing activity involving the affected knee by at least 100 percent, to a minimum intensity of five METs for at least two hours per day, for at least the seven days before the clinical worsening of chondromalacia patella;
Note: MET is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(16)      being obese at the time of the clinical worsening of chondromalacia patella;
Note: being obese is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(17)      inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for chondromalacia patella.