Status:
RECRUITING
How to Best Treat Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Akershus
Collaborating Sponsors:
Norwegian National Knee Ligament Registry
Sorlandet Hospital HF
Conditions:
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The project is a pragmatic registry-based RCT aiming to investigate ACL injury treatment. Study results will help fill knowledge gaps, facilitate shared decision making and strengthen patient treatmen...
Detailed Description
Despite years of research on treating ACL injuries, it remains uncertain who should undergo reconstructive surgery and who should not. Our project aims to provide definitive answers to these importan...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who have sustained an acute ACL injury (must be possible to perform the "early surgery" treatment option within 12 weeks)
- Age 16-50 years and skeletally mature
- No previous surgery in the index knee or knee injury which influences rehabilitation
- Patient capable to undergo both surgery and rehabilitation
Exclusion
- • Elite athletes (Tegner 10) in pivoting sports and patients with additional knee injuries warranting repair
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 29 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2045
Estimated Enrollment :
328 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04770233
Start Date
April 29 2021
End Date
December 1 2045
Last Update
January 28 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Orthopedic Department, Akershus University Hospital
Lørenskog, Akershus, Norway, 1478
2
Orthopedic division, Oslo University Hospital
Oslo, Norway, 0850