Status:
COMPLETED
Blood Flow Restriction Training in Patients With Weight Bearing Restrictions After Knee Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Health Centre Nørrebro, City of Copenhagen
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hvidovre University Hospital
Conditions:
Cartilage, Articular
Tibial Meniscus Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
After a cartilage or meniscus repair in the knee joint, the patients experience a pronounced and persistent decrease of knee-extension strength in the operated leg, which negatively affect patients' f...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient has a cartilage and/or meniscus repair in 1 or 2 knee(s).
- Patient is between 18 and 70 years.
- Patient is able to speak and understand Danish.
- Patient has given informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion
- Patient has problems that severely limits ambulatory function from unstable orthopaedic (besides cartilage repair and meniscal fixation in the knee joint), neurological, vascular or cardiac conditions.
- Patient has a history of diagnosed major psychiatric disorder.
- Patient has a history of illicit drug use; be currently abusing alcohol or currently withdrawing from alcohol abuse.
- Patient has a history of endothelial dysfunction, peripheral vascular disease, hypertension, diabetes.
- Patient has a history of heart disease and deep vein thrombosis.
- Patient is pregnant.
- Patient has cancer (current diagnosis).
- Patient has an active infection.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 12 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 14 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03371901
Start Date
December 12 2017
End Date
May 14 2019
Last Update
May 24 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Section for Orthopaedic & Sports Rehabilitation (SOS-R), Health Centre Nørrebro
Copenhagen, Denmark