Clinical trials: Knee Injuries and Disorders
Sports Physical Therapy, Multi-Tasking Behavior
A New Dual Task Test Method for Football Players
Multitasking (Dual Task) is a measurement method to evaluate cognitive ability to execute multiple functions at the same time. To perform this test, while participant/patient performing a main skill (for example, walking), a…
- Conditions
- Sports Physical Therapy, Multi-Tasking Behavior, ACL Injury, Kinesiophobia
- Trial name
- NCT05218993
- Testing
- A new dual-task measurement method with images, A new dual-task measurement method with cards
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Knee Injury, Knee Osteoarthritis
Monitoring Of Helsingborg Acute Knee Injuries (MOHAK)
Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), laboratory analyses and patient reported outcomes, the overall aim of this study is to investigate structural injuries and biochemical alterations in the acutely injured knee and to relate…
- Trial name
- NCT01382173
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Patellar (or Kneecap) Instability and Mal-alignment, Patellar Dislocation
MPFL Reconstruction Versus Rehabilitation
This study involves patients between the ages of 16 and 25 and have been diagnosed with a first-time traumatic patellar dislocation within the past 3 months.
- Trial name
- ANTI-GLIDE (NCT06926699)
- Testing
- Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction, Rehabilitation
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Patellar Dislocation, Knee Injuries
Blood Flow Restriction Training After Patellar INStability
This research study is designed to allow health care professionals and researchers to answer many questions about whether a new type of physical therapy called blood flow restriction training (called BFRT) will improve recovery…
- Conditions
- Patellar Dislocation, Knee Injuries, Leg Injury, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- BRAINS (NCT04554212)
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Caitlin Conley
Rupture of Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Osteoarthritis
Multicenter Orthopaedic Outcomes Network (MOON) ACL Reconstruction (ACLR): Onsite Follow-up
In this study we will examine patients who have undergone unilateral ACL reconstruction surgery to determine which structural and functional characteristics of the knee two and ten years post reconstruction surgery, aspects of…
- Trial name
- MOON-Onsite (NCT00478894)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
STABILITY 2: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction +/- Lateral Tenodesis With Patellar vs Quad Tendon
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries in young individuals, particularly those that are active in sports.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Joint Instability
- Trial name
- STABILITY 2 (NCT03935750)
- Testing
- Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), Lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET)
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,272 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Muscle Weakness
Changes in the Force-velocity Relationship of Knee Muscles After ACL Reconstruction
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear is a frequent and devastating injury in sport, especially in pivoting-contact disciplines.
- Trial name
- FoVeA (NCT05712109)
- Testing
- Follow-up after Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Patellar Dislocation, Recurrent, Patellar Dislocation
JUPITER 4.0 - Risk Factors for Failure of Isolated Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the outcomes of medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction for the treatment of recurrent patellar instability.
- Conditions
- Patellar Dislocation, Recurrent, Patellar Dislocation, Patellar Instability, Patellofemoral Dislocation
- Trial name
- NCT06883396
- Testing
- Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) Reconstruction
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 850 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Sports Injury, Orthopedic Disorder
Training of Falling Techniques on Landing Mechanics
The overall purpose of this study is to quantify the effect and retention of one-week training of falling techniques on landing biomechanics associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) loading compared to soft-landing…
- Conditions
- Sports Injury, Orthopedic Disorder, Knee Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04768088
- Testing
- Falling Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
Proprioceptive Disorders, Knee Injuries
Effectiveness of an Exercise Protocol on Alteration of Knee Joint Position Sense in Futsal Players
This research presents a randomized clinical trial which evaluates the effectiveness of an exercise protocol on the knee-joint repositioning in futsal players related to a post-match muscle fatigue.
- Conditions
- Proprioceptive Disorders, Knee Injuries, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02804685
- Testing
- exercise protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Vibration and Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis Risk Following ACL Injury
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of vibration on factors related to the risks of post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis and secondary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in individuals who…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04875052
- Testing
- Experimental: Whole Body Vibration, Experimental: Local Muscle Vibration, Standard ACL Rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Recurrent Patellar Dislocation, Patellar Instability
The Comprehensive Assessment in Children After Surgical Treatment of Patellar Recurrent Dislocation.
The aim of this prospective study is to assess extension apparatus function of the knee based on clinical, radiological, isokinetic and gait analysis data in patients after surgical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03983213
- Testing
- mpfl reconstruction
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Polish Mother Memorial Hospital Research Institute
Injury, Knee, Injury, Ankle
Prevention of Patellar and Achilles Tendinopathies in Youth Basketball
This study seeks to determine the prevalence of knee and ankle tendinopathies in youth basketball players, as well as determine the efficacy of a Basketball specific Neuromuscular training warm-up in reducing injuries.
- Conditions
- Injury, Knee, Injury, Ankle, Tendinopathy, Sports Injuries in Children
- Trial name
- NCT04363398
- Testing
- Comprehensive Follow-up, Standard Follow-up
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 441 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre
Knee Dislocations, Multiple Ligament Knee Injuries
STaR Trial: Multiple Ligament Knee Injuries
The purpose of this study is to investigate effects of timing of surgery (early vs. delayed) and timing of post-operative rehabilitation (early vs.
- Trial name
- NCT03543098
- Testing
- Early Surgery, Delayed Surgery, Early Rehab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 690 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Acute Injury of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Feasibility Trial Using Imaging and Biochemical Technologies to Measure Knee Cartilage Composition in Acute ACL Injury
This study will evaluate the bio-mechanical and biochemical abnormalities in acute ACL-injured knees over time. Data will be collected through advanced quantitative MR imaging, functional testing, and bio-specimen collection.
- Trial name
- NCT02010125
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
ACL Reconstruction, ACL Surgery
Post Operative Use of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) Device for ACLR Patients
This study is being conducted to learn about how neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) in addition to standard of care aids in the recovery of muscle strength in patients undergoing ACLR procedure.
- Conditions
- ACL Reconstruction, ACL Surgery, ACL Injury, Electrotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT07171346
- Testing
- Zynex NexWave Electrotherapy Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Patellar Dislocation
Comparison of Two Graft Choices in Mediale Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction (MPFL)
The purpose of this study is to elucidate surgical techniques for reconstructing MPFL in the treatment of chronic patella instability.
- Trial name
- NCT05706363
- Testing
- Quadriceps graft
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
The Effect of Subtalar Joint Antipronation Taping on the Dynamic Knee Valgus in Female Volleyball Players with Low Medial Arch
This study aims to investigate the biomechanical mechanisms of dynamic knee valgus and the impact of subtalar pronation, particularly due to decreased medial longitudinal arch, on knee injury risk, highlighting the importance of…
- Trial name
- NCT06752109
- Testing
- Antipronation Taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
ACL Tear, Opioid Misuse
Exparel vs. ACB With Bupivacaine for ACL Reconstruction
Opioid misuse and addiction among children and adolescents is an increasingly concerning problem. Post-surgical opioid prescriptions for commonly performed surgeries such as anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR)…
- Conditions
- ACL Tear, Opioid Misuse, Pain, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06274008
- Testing
- Exparel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Orange County
Defect of Articular Cartilage, Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Microfracture and Modified Microfracture
This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a modified microfracture using collagen, and to compare them with those of a simple microfracture to prove the non-inferiority of the modified microfracture using…
- Conditions
- Defect of Articular Cartilage, Osteoarthritis, Traumatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT02539030
- Testing
- Microfracture, CartiFill
- Where
- 12 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cellontech Co., Ltd.