Clinical trials: Knee Trauma
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation
Eccentric Phase Biomechanics of the Countermovement Jump After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Purpose: This study aims to better understand how force is produced during a vertical jump in individuals approximately six months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction compared with healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- DECAL (NCT07448064)
- Testing
- Countermovement Jump Force Platform Assessment, Isokinetic Test
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole ARC Sante
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Effect of Resistance Training on Jump Landing Mechanics in Young Female Athletes
The purpose of this study is to determine if jump landing mechanics in young female athletes can be improved with a resistance training intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT02043275
- Testing
- Leg training, Arm training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Surgical Site Infection, Zonulin
Zonulin Biomarker for Diagnosis of Hip and Knee Infections
Prior studies investigating the etiopathogenesis of surgical site infection (SSI) traditionally suggested three main ways for the infection to occur: local contamination occurring during the surgery, hematogenous translocation of…
- Trial name
- NCT04666519
- Testing
- Zonulin Biomarker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Radiology Follow-up Study
Following recent advances in the understanding of successful anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, three important factors have been identified: femoral tunnel positioning, femoral tunnel aperture shape, and native…
- Trial name
- NCT02816606
- Testing
- Flexible reamers, 70-degree arthroscope
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Injuries, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Effect of Strength and Coordination Training on Biomechanics and Injury in New Runners
The investigators hypothesize that new runners participating in an 8 week strength and coordination training program prior to beginning to run will 1) display different coordination patterns , and 2) experience fewer injuries…
- Conditions
- Injuries, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Iliotibial Band Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03293121
- Testing
- Strength and Coordination Training, Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Stroke, Parkinson Disease
Wearable Airbag Technology to Mitigate Falls in Individuals With High Fall Risk
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of a smart airbag system that detects and mitigates fall-related impact in individuals with high fall risk.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Parkinson Disease, Lower Limb Amputation Knee, Fall Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05076565
- Testing
- Airbag Belt Fall Protection System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Recurrent Patella Dislocation
MPFL vs Campbell in Recurrent Patella Dislocation
This study will compare anatomic Medial Patellofemoral Reconstruction from Hamstring graft with non anatomic reconstruction according to Campbell.
- Trial name
- NCT05488275
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education
ACL Injury, Rehabilitation After ACL Reconstruction
Functional Outcomes of an Accelerated Rehabilitation Protocol for ACL Reconstruction in Amateur Athletes
The main goal of a rehabilitation program after an ACL reconstruction is to regain mobility and muscle function and ultimately to return to sports participation.
- Conditions
- ACL Injury, Rehabilitation After ACL Reconstruction, Accelerated Protocol
- Trial name
- ACL (NCT05716529)
- Testing
- rehabilitation protocol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
ACL Tear
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The study is a prospective randomized control trial consisting of subjects requiring ACL reconstruction with BTB autograft. Subjects were randomly divided into two groups following their inclusion in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT04484961
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction (BFR)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Muscle Architecture and Anterior Cruciate Ligament
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of plyometric training on biceps femoris longus (BFl) and vastus lateralis (VL) muscle architecture in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR).
- Trial name
- NCT04690127
- Testing
- Plyometric Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
ACL Injury, Postoperative Pain
Ketorolac as an Adjuvant Agent for Postoperative Pain Control Following Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
1. The investigators aim to examine the use of IV and oral ketorolac as an adjunctive agent to the standard of care pain protocol for postoperative pain control following ACL reconstruction surgery. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04246554
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, ACL
Blood Flow Restriction Following ACLR
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the the ability of BFR to reduce muscle loss and improve strength after ACL reconstruction.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, ACL, Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04086030
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Exertional Lower Leg Pain
Prevention of Injuries by an Exercise Program - a RCT
Overuse injuries are a major concern for physical active individuals. Study hypothesis is that an exercise programme based on known intrinsic risk factors can prevent overuse injuries in soldiers undergoing basic military…
- Trial name
- NCT00348647
- Testing
- physical training program to prevent injuries
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amager Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Cartilage Injury and Remodeling After ACL Rupture and Reconstruction: Functional Imaging and Biomarkers
The proposed study will establish novel relationships between intra-articular MSC recruitment, synovial inflammation, biomarkers of cartilage degeneration and joint inflammation, clinical patient factors, and downstream…
- Trial name
- NCT04970706
- Testing
- ACL reconstruction
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Evaluation of Tibial and Femoral Tunnel Position After Arthroscopic Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of tunnel positions in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Trial name
- NCT01267435
- Testing
- Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Valgus Deformity, Not Elsewhere Classified, Knee, Injury, Knee
External vs Combined Focus Effects on Landing in Female Athletes
Female athletes are at higher risk of knee injuries, particularly non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, often caused by dynamic knee valgus during landing.
- Trial name
- NCT07367308
- Testing
- Single-Leg Drop Vertical Jump, Combined Focus of Attention Instruction, External Focus of Attention Instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
RCT of PEP Program to Reduce ACL Injuries in Female Collegiate Soccer Players
This research study involves implementing and evaluating a physical training program specifically designed to reduce the risk of ligamentous knee injuries in female soccer players by incorporating proven neuromuscular and…
- Trial name
- NCT00140270
- Testing
- PEP program
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Investigation of the Effects of Proprioceptive Exercises After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of proprioceptive exercises on balance, kinesiophobia, and functionality after anterior cruciate ligament surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07333092
- Testing
- control, exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Knee Hyperextension
Lower Extremity Alignment and Dynamic Control With Associated Injury Risk in College Athletes With Knee Hyperextension
Knee hyperextension, also called genu recurvatum or back knee, is commonly seen in women, people with ligamentous laxity, stroke and cerebral palsy patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03425968
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung 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