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Effects of Plyometric Training on Neuromuscular and Knee Functions in Patients with Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction : A Randomized Controlled Trial

Phase 1
Conditions
Anterior cruciate ligament injury
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Neuromuscular functions Plyometric training Power Knee functions
Registration Number
TCTR20220608003
Lead Sponsor
/A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Enrolling by invitation
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1.Thai patients who undergone unilateral ACL reconstruction after 6-8 months
2.Aged from 18-45 years old
3.Passive knee flexion deficit within 5 degree of the nonsurgical side
4.Passive knee extension deficit within 3 degree of the nonsurgical side
5.Quadriceps muscle strength no less than 60% of the nonsurgical side
6.Pain rating score less than 2 of 10 during a activities of daily living

Exclusion Criteria

1.Multiple ligament and cartilage injury
2.Ankle sprain
3.Rheumatoid and neuromuscular diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proprioception Pretest and after end of the intervention Joint position sense error,Power Pretest and after end of the intervention 6m-timed hop test
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Muscle strength Pretest and after end of the intervention Isokinetic dynamometer,Static balance Pretest and after end of the intervention Single leg stand on firm surface with opened and closed eyes. stand on unstable surface with opened and closed eyes,Dynamic balance Pretest and after end of the intervention The modified star excursion balance test,Coordination Pretest and after end of the intervention Agility drill Y test,Pain Pretest and after end of the intervention Visual analog scale,self-reported knee function Pretest and after end of the intervention The International Knee Documentation Committee Subjective Knee Form.
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