Clinical trials: Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)
ACL Reconstruction
Application of Multiple Vertical Jump Tests in Return-to-Play Assessment for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Athletes
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a common sports-related injury, particularly in sports that require extensive jumping and cutting movements.
- Trial name
- RTP-VJ (NCT07297511)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
BioACL Reconstruction With Amnion Collagen Matrix Wrap and Stem Cells Case Series
The objective of this study is to evaluate the use of wrapping an ACL graft with a collagen matrix tissue wrap and injecting autologous bone marrow aspirate concentrate under the wrapping and into the graft.
- Trial name
- BioACL(CS) (NCT03294720)
- Testing
- Bio-ACL, amnion wrap and BMAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrews Research & Education Foundation
Knee Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Functional Outcomes of a Criterion-based Rehabilitation Protocol for ACL Reconstruction in Amateur Athlete
Although current rehabilitation protocols following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) are based on the graft remodeling process, there is uncertainty about its time schedule.
- Trial name
- NCT05719974
- Testing
- rehabilitation protocol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
ACL Injury
Effectiveness of a Novel Warm-up in Decreasing Risk Factors for ACL Injury in Female Youth Soccer Players
There is a large number of young women who sustain serious knee injuries from playing soccer. Female athletes are at high risk of knee injuries from soccer than males.
- Trial name
- NCT01591941
- Testing
- Core-PAC
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
Gabapentin Premedication for ACL Reconstruction: RCT
This double blind randomized control trial will enroll 100 participants ages 12-18 years, undergoing ACL repair. Participants receive gabapentin or placebo preoperatively.
- Trial name
- NCT03417479
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Post Operative Pain
Analgesic Efficacy of Genicular Nerve Block Versus (IPack Block ) in Patients Undergoing (ACL) Repair
One of the most common injuries to the knee is an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) sprain or tear due to trauma ACL damage is crippling and often requires repair with an arthroscopic method, which is an outpatient surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06404658
- Testing
- Genicular nerve block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, ACL Tear
Kinematic Assessment of Human Peripheral Joints by Dynamic CT
Aim of the research project: The entire research project aims to investigate human peripheral joints (knee, foot \& ankle, elbow, wrist \& hand) by dynamic 4D radiographic imaging acquisition during real-time motion.
- Trial name
- Karma-4D (NCT04732585)
- Testing
- Physiotherapy or Surgery
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Pain, Postoperative, ACL
Post Operative Pain Management Through Adductor Canal Block With Bupivacaine for ACL Reconstruction
Liposomal bupivacaine injectable suspension (Exparel), manufactured by Pacira Pharmaceuticals, is an FDA-approved, long-lasting nonopioid analgesic that is indicated for single-dose infiltration in adults to produce postsurgical…
- Trial name
- NCT05161221
- Testing
- OxyCODONE 5 mg Oral Tablet, Naproxen 500 Mg, Tylenol Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Knee Surgeries, Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Adductor Canal Block With IPACK Versus 4-in-1 Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Knee Surgery
This randomized interventional study compares the analgesic efficacy of Adductor Canal Block combined with Infiltration of the Posterior Capsule of the Knee (IPCAK) versus the 4-in-1 block technique in patients undergoing knee…
- Conditions
- Knee Surgeries, Total Ankle Arthroplasty, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Posterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
- Trial name
- NCT07700797
- Testing
- Adductor canal block with IPACK, 4 in 1 block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Knee Injuries
Knee Alignment Contributions to Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
This study evaluates the the anatomic factors of the knee that may predispose to ACL injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00855023
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Orthopaedic Center, Maryland
ACL Injury
Causes and Patterns of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries Among Egyptian Population
The aim of work is to detect the patterns and the causes of ACL injury among Egyptian population and to identify its risk factors. Identify the male to female ratio of injuries in our community.
- Trial name
- NCT03773341
- Testing
- research questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Knee Injuries
Bone Tunnel Widening Following ACL Reconstruction
Hypothesis 1: There is less tunnel-widening with bone-patella tendon-bone graft compared with the hamstring graft when the same fixation method is used.
- Trial name
- NCT00198042
- Testing
- Surgical reconstruction of the ACL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Double Leg Vertical Jump (DLVJ), Single Leg Squat (SLS)
ESSKA/ESMA ACL Injury Prevention Program in Czech Sport
This study aims to address the rising incidence of ACL injuries, particularly among adolescents, by developing and implementing a comprehensive prevention program based on the evidence-based "ACL Prevention for ALL" framework…
- Conditions
- Double Leg Vertical Jump (DLVJ), Single Leg Squat (SLS), Single Leg Drop Landing (SLDL), Drop Jump Test (DJ Test)
- Trial name
- NCT07019727
- Testing
- ESSKA/ESMA 'ACL Prevention for All' methodology
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
ACL Injury, Sport Injury
Muscular Activations During Eccentric Quadriceps Exercises
The aim of this study is to investigate muscular activations during various quadriceps exercises commonly used in clinical settings.
- Conditions
- ACL Injury, Sport Injury, Sports Physical Therapy, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT06162130
- Testing
- Eccentric quadriceps exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Pediatric ACL: Understanding Treatment Options
Pediatric ACL: Understanding Treatment Outcomes (PLUTO) is a multi-center, prospective cohort study. Specific aims of PLUTO are to evaluate the safety and comparative effectiveness of non-operative treatment, as well as four…
- Trial name
- PLUTO (NCT02772770)
- Testing
- Non-operative treatment group will undergo standardized treatment which will include rehabilitation, bracing and certain activity restrictions, Surgical technique: Transphyseal reconstruction, Surgical technique: Partial transphyseal reconstruction
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 765 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
The Influence of Demographic Parameters and ACL Injury on the Association Among Clinical, Functional and Biomechanical Parameters
This retrospective study aims at analysing demographics and clinical, functional and biomechanical outcomes in patients after ACL injury (conservative therapy and/or surgery) in patients of different ages and healthy controls.
- Trial name
- MechBRACE (NCT05644275)
- Testing
- Data collection (demographic, clinical, functional and biomechanical outcomes in patients after ACL injury (conservative therapy and/or surgery) in patients of different ages and healthy controls)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
ACL Injury
New Triple Hop Test Quality Assessment Tool
This study will develop a new jump assessment tool for the Triple Hop Test, and will test its reliability on adolescent and adult, healthy and post- anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) population.
- Trial name
- NCT04228848
- Testing
- new triple hop test
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
The Effects of Whole-body Vibration on Increasing Quadriceps Strength in Patients With ACL Ruptures
Introduction: Approximately 35% patients can not return to sports after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction(ACLR). Persistent quadriceps weakness is a factor that prevents patients return to sports.
- Trial name
- NCT04988828
- Testing
- Whole body vibration
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
ACL
What is the Effect of Vision on Movement Control in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstructed Patients 7 Months Post-surgery?
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is thought to have two main roles within the body: (1) providing a physical restraint to excessive rotation and forwards translation within the knee and (2) providing sensory information to…
- Trial name
- NCT05121857
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sports Surgery Clinic, Santry, Dublin
ACL Tear, ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Deficiency
Proprioceptive Isokinetic Repositioning, Functional Testing, and a Self-reported Questionnaire Before and After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
This prospectively study aims to evaluate the evolution of knee joint proprioception on isokinetic dynamometer before and after Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction and its relationships with muscle strength, self…
- Trial name
- PRO-ACL (NCT04058574)
- Testing
- Proprioception measurement on isokinetic dynamometer
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen