Status:
RECRUITING
External Focus of Attention Feedback to Reduce Risk of Non-contact ACL Injury
Lead Sponsor:
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Conditions:
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Knee injuries, especially those to the ACL, are common among physically active people. Preventing these injuries from happening is critical to limiting the long-term pain, disability, and arthritis as...
Detailed Description
Despite the popularity of injury prevention programs, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries continue to occur at a rate of 250,000 per year in the United States. It is believed that 75% of these i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- exercise 30+ minutes 3+ days/week
Exclusion
- Body mass index \>40 kg/m2
- History of lower extremity fracture or surgery to either limb
- History of ACL tear, meniscus, or collateral ligament injury at the knee to either limb
- History of ankle sprains to either limb
- History of musculoskeletal injury sustained in the 6 months prior to enrollment
- History of concussion or neurological disorders that may influence electroencephalography activity
- Visual or hearing impairments that would limit receiving the appropriate feedback
- Inability to comprehend and repeat back directions in English
- Current smoker
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 15 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04914689
Start Date
August 15 2021
End Date
March 31 2025
Last Update
April 4 2024
Active Locations (1)
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UNC Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28223