Clinical trials: Cruciate Ligament Injury
ACL, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Decreasing Knee Injury Risk Factors With Neuromuscular Training
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are disabling injuries that place a significant burden on the athlete. Roughly 80% of these injuries are linked to a noncontact mechanism, with more than 70% of them occurring while landing…
- Trial name
- NCT01433718
- Testing
- Neuromuscular and Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Articular Cartilage Degeneration
MechSens - Dose-response Relationship of in Vivo Ambulatory Load and Mechanosensitive Cartilage Biomarkers
This study is to investigate the effects of age, tissue status and the presence of inflammation on the in vivo dose-response relationship of ambulatory load and mechanosensitive blood markers of articular cartilage.
- Trial name
- MechSens (NCT04128566)
- Testing
- walking stress test
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
ACL Tear, ACL-injury
Do Patients With ACL Tears Demonstrate Weakness of the Soleus Muscle?
The goal of this prospective, cross-sectional study is to test the strength of the soleus muscle in participants who have a ACL tear confirmed by MRI.
- Conditions
- ACL Tear, ACL-injury, ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- ACL (NCT06235736)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
ACL Injury
Effects of HMB Supplementation on Recovery Following ACL Surgery
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a primary stabilizer of the knee, and thus when ACL injury occurs participation in physical activity is compromised.
- Trial name
- NCT02602561
- Testing
- HMB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Metabolic Technologies Inc.
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Adding Neurocognitive Component to Balance Test
By introducing BlazePods as a neurocognitive addition to the YBT, this study aims to determine whether this addition impacts balance performance and/or reach distances between the operative and non-operative limbs of patients…
- Trial name
- NCT06827483
- Testing
- Neurocognitive Component
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, ACL
Mechanical Perturbation Training for ACL Injury Prevention
A prospective trial will be used to evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic mechanical perturbation training program. 24 female athletes who are regular participants in activities that involve cutting, pivoting, jumping, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03080402
- Testing
- Mechanical Perturbation Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
ACL, ACL Injury
Acupuncture ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament)
Acupuncture research in regards to PONV has been fairly well established, however, studies about perioperative pain control and acupuncture are a little more murky.
- Conditions
- ACL, ACL Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- NCT03711734
- Testing
- Acupuncture + Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Influence of Proprioceptive Reweighting Ability on Lower-limb Biomechanics During Functional Tasks
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are frequent in handball especially among young players. Recent investigations highlighted the implication of the central nervous system as a potential risk factor for ACL rupture.
- Trial name
- NEURIBIO (NCT04736511)
- Testing
- Star Excursion Balance Test, Single leg Drop Vertical Jump, Unplanned sidestep cutting manoeuvre
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Ultrasound Evaluation of Hamstring Tendon Regeneration After ACL Reconstruction and Its Influence
High incidence rate of knee osteoarthritis and gait analysis are important for early assessment of biomechanics. ACL injury is an ideal clinical model for studying knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT04961736
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Deficiency of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Comparison of Three Methods for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to determine the difference in quality of life outcome at two years, in patients undergoing an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction procedure with either a patellar…
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Deficiency of Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Chronic Instability of Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00529958
- Testing
- Patellar Tendon, Hamstring Tendon, Double-Bundle
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Biologic Therapy to Prevent Osteoarthritis After ACL Injury
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are extremely common. On average, 50% of individuals suffering an ACL injury will develop radiographic osteoarthritis (OA) 10 to 20 years after injury.
- Trial name
- NCT03968913
- Testing
- Anakinra injection, sterile saline injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Muscle Weakness
WEakness and Atrophy: isoKinetic With Surface Electromyography Assessment in ACL Surgery
An assessment of the effect of surgical anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) on thigh muscles is critical to the improvement of knee rehabilitation and preservation.
- Trial name
- WEAKNESS (NCT03200678)
- Testing
- isokinetic assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Direction Centrale du Service de Santé des Armées
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis of Knee
Post-Traumatic Knee Osteoarthritis Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The purpose of this trial is to define knee joint pathomechanics (KJPM) in the first 2 years after ACL reconstruction (ACLR) and relate these KJPM with changes in articular cartilage morphology and quality.
- Trial name
- NCT06201442
- Testing
- Imaging - magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Blood sampling, Assessment of functionality and strength
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Sports Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Comparison of Functional Outcome Between BQT and SBHT ACL Reconstruction
ACL rupture has a high morbidity in productive-age population. The increasing incidence and proper management has become a point of interest in the musculoskeletal sport injury.
- Trial name
- BQTSBHTFMUI (NCT04536246)
- Testing
- Bone Quadriceps Tendon (BQT) arthroscopic-assisted ACL reconstruction, Single-Bundle Hamstring Tendon (SBHT) arthroscopic-assisted ACL reconstruction
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Return to Play After ACL Reconstruction With Bone Marrow Aspirate, DBM, and an Internal Brace
The Investigators are studying the effect of an ACL reconstruction on return to play by capturing outcome measures and biomechanics information.
- Trial name
- NCT06294314
- Testing
- Fertilized ACL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marshall University
ACL Injury
Neuroplasticity Associated With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Activation of the brain for knee movement changes after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. The brain activation profile after ACL reconstruction indicates a shift to a visual-motor control strategy, as opposed to a…
- Trial name
- NCT03654495
- Testing
- Exergame training, Usual Care Training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
ACL Injury
Neuromuscular Training Improves Single-Limb Stability
Pretest/post-test study design, study will try to determine if a 6-week neuromuscular training program designed to decrease the incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries would improve single-limb stability in young…
- Trial name
- NCT04967937
- Testing
- Strengthening, resistance exercise, plyometric and dynamic movement training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
ACL Injury Prevention
Effect of Specific ACL Injury Prevention Training in Female Handball Players
The anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries rates in female handball are high, particularly among adolescents. Therefore, the primary purpose of this randomized control trial is to explore the effects of an 8-week ACL injury…
- Trial name
- NCT05955599
- Testing
- ACL Injury Prevention Training, Control - Shoulder Injury Prevention Training
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
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