interACTION: A Portable Joint Function Monitoring and Training System to Supplement Home Exercise Programs Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Interventions
- Device: interACTIONOther: Standard of Care Physical Therapy
- Registration Number
- NCT02775188
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to ascertain if home-based therapy with monitoring via telemedicine can overcome many barriers to compliance and improve rehabilitation following ACL reconstruction. Patients undergoing ACL Reconstruction will be followed for 6 weeks during their outpatient physical therapy treatment. Subjects will undergo weekly physical therapy or weekly physical therapy paired with InterACTION.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
- Between 15 to 30 years of age;
- Have undergone ACL Reconstruction;
- Being referred for post-operative outpatient physical therapy;
- Agree to and able to perform pre-designed exercises that they would normally perform in a physical therapy program after ACL Reconstruction.
- Patients undergoing concomitant meniscal repair or other surgical procedure requiring modification of post-operative physical therapy program;
- Patients with BMI >40 at the time of surgery;
- Individuals who are not free of any other co-disability or comorbidity that would specifically impede disallow or otherwise hinder performance of physical therapy exercises;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Physical Therapy with InterACTION interACTION After ACL Reconstruction, subjects will undergo physical therapy 1 time per week supplemented by home exercise program with InterACTION device. Physical Therapy Standard of Care Physical Therapy After ACL Reconstruction, subjects will undergo physical therapy 1 time per week
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Value evaluated by the ratio of patient outcomes to costs of rehabilitation 6 weeks Value will be evaluated by the ratio of patient outcomes to costs of rehabilitation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Pittsburgh
🇺🇸Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States