Status:

COMPLETED

Lower Extremity Alignment and Dynamic Control With Associated Injury Risk in College Athletes With Knee Hyperextension

Lead Sponsor:

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Conditions:

Knee Hyperextension

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Brief Summary

Knee hyperextension, also called genu recurvatum or back knee, is commonly seen in women, people with ligamentous laxity, stroke and cerebral palsy patients. This faulty posture would result in excess...

Detailed Description

Investigators expect to recruit 100 subjects into 2 group- control group and knee hyperextension group (KH group). In knee hyperextension group, investigators will include college athletes having knee...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age ≥ 20 years old
  • knee hyperextension ≥ 5⁰
  • participate in jump- landing sports
  • training at least 3 days per week
  • no lower extremity injury last 3 months

Exclusion

  • having knee surgery before
  • In the past three months have occurred lower extremity musculoskeletal injury leading the person can't participate in training or competition for at least three days

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 27 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03425968

Start Date

February 27 2018

End Date

December 31 2018

Last Update

April 10 2019

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National Yng Ming University

Taipei, 北投區, Taiwan, 112