Status:
RECRUITING
Stopping OsteoARthritis After an ACL Tear
Lead Sponsor:
University of British Columbia
Collaborating Sponsors:
Arthritis Research Centre of Canada
The Arthritis Society, Canada
Conditions:
Knee Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
By 2040, 25% of Canadians will have osteoarthritis, a disabling joint condition. Most people think osteoarthritis only affects older adults, but 50% of the 700,000 Canadian youth who hurt their knee p...
Detailed Description
PURPOSE: Assess the effectiveness, efficiency, and implementation of a 6-month evidence-informed, digital (online), education and exercise-therapy program (SOAR - Stop OsteoARthritis) versus a minimal...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Currently live in British Columbia, Canada
- 16-35 years of age (inclusive)
- 9-36-months past a first-time ACLR performed ≤12-months of first-time ACL tear
- Currently not receiving knee care from a health or fitness provider and have no scheduled surgical procedures (any part of the body) that would interfere with exercise during the study.
- Score below a KOOS4 PASS (\<79 points)
- Have daily access to an email address and a computer with internet
- Are willing to wear an activity tracker during the study
Exclusion
- Inability to communicate in English
- No medical attention (healthcare provider) time-loss (missed physical activity, sport or work ≥2 occasions) injury to the ACLR knee before the ACL tear
- Previous physician diagnosis of index knee osteoarthritis
- Inflammatory arthritis or other systemic condition
- Lower limb injury, surgery, or intra-articular injection in the past 6-months
- Current pregnancy
- MRI contraindications (i.e., Weight over 400 lbs (MRI machine limit); Pacemaker or any other implanted medical device (i.e., wires, defibrillator, artificial heart valve, an electronic device like a drug infusion pump, electrical stimulator for nerves or bones, coil, catheter, or filter in any blood vessel, ear or eye implant, or stainless steel intrauterine device (IUD); Brain or ferromagnetic aneurysm clip; any other metallic prostheses or shrapnel, bullets, or other metal fragments; injury where a piece of metal lodged in the eye or orbit, or; surgery, medical procedure or tattoos (including tattooed eyeliner) in the last 6 weeks).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 30 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
210 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06195423
Start Date
May 1 2024
End Date
December 30 2028
Last Update
May 10 2024
Active Locations (2)
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Arthritis Research Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Y 3P2
2
Sea to Sky Orthopaedics
Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, V8E 1A6