Status:
COMPLETED
The Single Leg Squat Test to Evaluate Dynamic Knee Stability After ACLR
Lead Sponsor:
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Conditions:
ACL Injury
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-35 years
Brief Summary
Patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury often suffer knee instability, which can be visualized as a wobbling knee during weight bearing exercises, such as the single leg squat. We propos...
Detailed Description
Injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are common in pivoting sports such as soccer, handball, basketball and rugby. The ultimate goal of ACL reconstruction for most athletes is return-to-pl...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 18-35;
- Participate in level I or level II sports with a Tegner score of more than 6 before injury(level I: sports involving jumping, cutting and pivoting, e.g.football, basketball etc; Level II: sports involving lateral movements, less pivoting than Level I eg. racket sports)
- Scheduled for ACLR because of unilateral ACL injury;
- Failure to meet any single criteria for a potential coper;
- Contralateral knee without history of injury.
Exclusion
- Concomitant fracture, meniscus injury or full-thickness chondral injuries;
- preoperative radiographic signs of arthritis;
- Revision ACL surgery;
- With ankle pain, hip pain, low back pain or spine pathology;
- Woman with pregnancy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
43 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05294783
Start Date
July 1 2018
End Date
December 30 2021
Last Update
March 24 2022
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong