Status:

COMPLETED

Influence of Proprioceptive Reweighting Ability on Lower-limb Biomechanics During Functional Tasks

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Brest

Conditions:

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

15-25 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

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 f...

Detailed Description

Team Handball is a traumatic sport, especially regarding anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. Young females are more vulnerable as they are 3 to 5 times more likely to sustain an ACL rupture com...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged from 15 to 25 years
  • Intensive training handball practice for at least two years, mastering the technical gesture of unplanned sidestep cutting manoeuvre
  • Training volume of 5 hours minimum per week
  • Signature of the consent (participants and parents for minors)

Exclusion

  • Recent osteoarticular pathology (i.e. less than three months) of the lower limbs, whether traumatic or not
  • Unfit to consent or refusal to participate in the study
  • Obvious standing balance disorder or disabling neurological pathology
  • Pain of the musculoskeletal system (joint, tendon or muscle) permanent or during exercise
  • Fatigue (evaluation using the Borg scale) during the clinical examination (\> 6) prior to performing the sporting gesture
  • Known skin allergy to any adhesive product

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 16 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

41 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04736511

Start Date

February 15 2021

End Date

April 16 2021

Last Update

December 3 2025

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CHRU Brest

Brest, France, France, 29200

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