Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Exercise Loading Biology Post-Traumatic OsteoArthritis Study - a Pilot and Feasibility Study

Lead Sponsor:

May Arna Risberg

Collaborating Sponsors:

Helse-Bergen HF

Oslo University Hospital

Conditions:

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

Quadriceps Dysfunction

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-40 years

Brief Summary

FROM RISK FACTORS TO THE PREVENTION OF LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES AFTER CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY (ACL injury) - This is a research project where we seek new knowledge about why some people have a high ris...

Detailed Description

The main risk factors for knee OA disease are well-known: joint injuries and obesity. For those with ACL injury, systematic reviews have reported between 4 to 6 times increased risk of developing OA a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Unilateral ACL injury and ACLR (≤ one year between injury and surgery)
  • Surgery performed using the BPTB or hamstring grafts
  • Age between 16 and 40 years
  • Isolated ACL or with concomitant meniscal injury/cartilage injuries at surgery
  • Location (living) in the Oslo or Viken areas (due to the need for testing performed at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences and Oslo University Hospital)
  • Healthy, uninjured contralateral knee

Exclusion

  • Above 40 years and below 16 years of age
  • Previous ACL injury (re-rupture of graft or an ACL injury more than one year between injury and surgery)
  • MCL/LCL grade 3 injuries
  • Other lower extremity injuries less than one year before inclusion, or previous inflammatory arthropathy or systemic infection or inflammation
  • Participants with bilateral ACL injuries

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 19 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06892899

Start Date

September 19 2024

End Date

July 1 2025

Last Update

March 25 2025

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Department of Sport Medicine, Norwegian School Sport Sciences

Oslo, Oslo County, Norway, 0806