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interACTION: A Portable Joint Function Monitoring and Training System to Supplement Home Exercise Programs Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Not Applicable
Withdrawn
Conditions
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Interventions
Device: interACTION
Other: 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WITHDRAWN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
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Between 15 to 30 years of age;
  2. Have undergone ACL Reconstruction;
  3. Being referred for post-operative outpatient physical therapy;
  4. Agree to and able to perform pre-designed exercises that they would normally perform in a physical therapy program after ACL Reconstruction.
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Patients undergoing concomitant meniscal repair or other surgical procedure requiring modification of post-operative physical therapy program;
  2. Patients with BMI >40 at the time of surgery;
  3. 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
GroupInterventionDescription
Physical Therapy with InterACTIONinterACTIONAfter ACL Reconstruction, subjects will undergo physical therapy 1 time per week supplemented by home exercise program with InterACTION device.
Physical TherapyStandard of Care Physical TherapyAfter ACL Reconstruction, subjects will undergo physical therapy 1 time per week
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Value evaluated by the ratio of patient outcomes to costs of rehabilitation6 weeks

Value will be evaluated by the ratio of patient outcomes to costs of rehabilitation

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Pittsburgh

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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