Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Thermographic Images of the Knee in Patients With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Outcome

Lead Sponsor:

Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Conditions:

ACL Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The Thermo-LCA study is a diagnostic interventional study for assessment of knee temperature of asymptomatic patients with ACL reconstruction compared with unoperated healthy contralateral knee. The a...

Detailed Description

Thermo-LCA study involves recruitment of thirty volunteers with unilateral ACL reconstruction Will be enrolled subjects aged 18 to 40 years, with no history of previous surgery or chronic gonalgia in ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female patients aged between 18 and 40 years;
  • Asymptomatic at the time of evaluation (IKDC ≥95);
  • No history of previous surgery or contralateral knee fractures;
  • No history of direct or indirect trauma in the previous six months to either knee;
  • Absence of gonalgia (VAS pain equal to 0) at evaluation;
  • BMI between 18.5 kg/m2 and 29.9 kg/m2.

Exclusion

  • Patients who are incapacitated or have neurological disorders that may invalidate the research protocol;
  • Diagnosis of leukemia, known presence of metastatic malignant cells, current or planned chemotherapy;
  • Diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis, Reiter's syndrome, psoriatic arthritis, gout, ankylosing spondylitis or arthritis resulting from another inflammatory disease; human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, viral hepatitis; chondrocalcinosis;
  • Patients with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus;
  • Patients with uncontrolled thyroid metabolic disorders;
  • Patients abusing alcoholic beverages, drugs, or medications;

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 7 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 21 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06048991

Start Date

July 7 2023

End Date

May 21 2024

Last Update

August 14 2024

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Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Bologna, Italy, 40136