Status:

RECRUITING

Michigan Split-belt Treadmill Training Program to Improve Long-Term Knee Biomechanics After ACL Reconstruction

Lead Sponsor:

University of Michigan

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

Conditions:

ACL

Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Eligibility:

All Genders

14-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to gather pilot data to help inform a future clinical trial. As such, the investigators will employ a randomized clinical trial design, but data will only be collected on 9 t...

Detailed Description

It is commonplace for individuals after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction to shift mechanical demands away from their surgical knee and limb. This manifests as diminished knee moments an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged 14-45 years
  • suffered an acute, complete ACL rupture as confirmed by MRI and physical exam
  • have undergone ACL reconstruction w autograft within the past 10 months
  • willingness to participate in testing and follow-up as outlined in the protocol
  • English-speaking

Exclusion

  • inability to provide written informed consent
  • female subjects who are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant (self-reported)
  • previous ACL injury
  • previous surgery to either knee
  • bony fracture accompanying ACL injury
  • patients who experienced a knee dislocation
  • patients who had their ACL reconstructed with an allograft
  • patients who underwent a multi-ligamentous and/or staged ACL reconstruction

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 13 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06529692

Start Date

August 13 2025

End Date

August 1 2026

Last Update

September 8 2025

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University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48176

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