Status:
COMPLETED
Neuromusculoskeletal Alterations After ACL Injury
Lead Sponsor:
Duzce University
Conditions:
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Sports Injury
Eligibility:
MALE
18-30 years
Brief Summary
This study investigated how anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries affect not only the knee joint but also brain activity, reaction speed, and psychological readiness to return to sports. A total o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male athletes
- Age between 18 and 30 years
- Regular participation in amateur or professional sports
- Completion of ACL rehabilitation (for surgical groups) at least 6 months before enrollment
- Ability to undergo EEG and reaction time testing
- Provision of signed informed consent
Exclusion
- History of neurological or psychiatric conditions (e.g., epilepsy, ADHD, depression)
- Additional lower extremity injuries or orthopedic surgeries
- Metal implants or scalp conditions incompatible with EEG
- Uncorrected visual or auditory deficits
- Systemic illnesses (e.g., diabetes, multiple sclerosis, neuropathy)
- Use of psychoactive medication
- Any cognitive or physical limitation interfering with testing procedures
- Female participants (to avoid hormonal confounding effects on EEG recordings)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07163468
Start Date
June 1 2025
End Date
August 1 2025
Last Update
September 15 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Duzce University
Düzce, Turkey (Türkiye), 81620