Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Lead Sponsor:
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Conditions:
ACL Tear
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
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 ...
Detailed Description
On the day of the procedure, the surgeon will measure the subject's thigh circumference 1/3 distance from the superior pole of the patella to the inguinal crease. The subject will then undergo the nor...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ages 18-35
- Received ACL surgery with a patellar tendon autograft
Exclusion
- Concomitant meniscal tear or additional ligamentous injury to the knee
- Obesity (BMI\>30)
- Diabetes
- Cardiovascular, renal, liver or pulmonary disease
- Active infections
- Cancer (current or treated within the past 2 years) or coagulation disorder
- Rapid weight change within the past year
- Physically unable to participate in the intervention
- Are not currently taking, or recently (w/in 1month of participation) taken prescribed or over the counter ergogenic aids or compounds known to be banned by the NCAA. The NCAA banned substances list can be viewed from: http://www.ncaa.org/health-and-safety/policy/2014-15-ncaa-banned-drugs
- Unable to complete a minimum of 85% of the assigned rehabilitation sessions.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 18 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 10 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04484961
Start Date
March 18 2016
End Date
July 10 2020
Last Update
November 25 2024
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