Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Hamstring Training in Different Modes on Stabilizing Knee Joints With Anterior Drawer Laxity

Lead Sponsor:

Taipei Physical Education College

Conditions:

Knee Instability

Eligibility:

MALE

15-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Question: To investigate how different modes of thigh muscles strengthening exercises emphasizing the knee internal rotators can be as effective as possible in improving the static stability and agili...

Detailed Description

INTRODUCTION Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are commonly seen among athletes, which eventually makes more or less devastating impacts on their performances. Although ACL injuries may result...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The anterior drawer laxity of the knee joint in this study was defined as anterior displacement over 3 mm discrepancy between bilateral knee joints by a KT-2000 test under 20-pound force.

Exclusion

  • anterior displacement less than 3 mm discrepancy between bilateral knee joints by a KT-2000 test under 20-pound force.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01170546

Start Date

January 1 2006

End Date

April 1 2007

Last Update

November 23 2010

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Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan