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Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Knee)NCT00221273

Use of Graft Tensioner Device in ACL (Knee) Repair

A study testing ACL surgery in people with Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Knee), run by University of British Columbia.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Compares tension of an ACL graft when using a commercial device vs. the tension of the graft applied by a physician during surgery. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 19 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Knee)
What is being tested?
ACL surgery
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
130 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Dec 2010to 18 May 2012
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 19 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Torn ACL amenable to surgery

Who cannot join

None listed.

About this study

Official title: Randomized Clinical Trial to Assess the Clinical Effectiveness of a Measured Objective Tensioning in Hamstring ACL Reconstruction

Compares tension of an ACL graft when using a commercial device vs. the tension of the graft applied by a physician during surgery.

Being tested
ACL surgery

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • ACL surgeryProcedure or surgery

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Endpoints Measured at 6, 12, 18 months post op compared to pre-op

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted22 Sep 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2010
  3. Primary completion18 May 2012
  4. Study completion18 May 2012

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
130 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00221273
Sponsor's protocol ID
H05-70302
Status last verified
Mar 2017
First submitted
18 Sep 2005
Last updated
3 Mar 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing ACL surgery in people with Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Knee), run by University of British Columbia.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 0 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 3 Mar 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Endpoints Measured at 6, 12, 18 months post op compared to pre-op. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 3 Mar 2017.

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