Outcomes following an optimised anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction rehabilitation program in community-level athletes

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders; Injuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents

• Registration Number: ACTRN12621001392853
• Lead Sponsor: Bond University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-10-15
• Last Update Posted: 15 August 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 15

Inclusion Criteria

1.Noyes Sports Activity rating Scale (NSARS) level 1 (4-7 days/week) or level 2 (1-3 days/week) activities including:
oJumping, hard pivoting and cutting (e.g. basketball, netball, football, soccer, rugby,
gymnastics, handball, oztag, touch football, AFL, American football, Gaelic football)
oRunning twisting and turning sports (e.g. racket sports, tennis, squash, surfing, baseball,
hockey, skiing, skateboarding, snowboarding, wrestling, boxing, martial arts, ice hockey,
field hockey, dancing, baseball)
2.ACLR, with graft selected at surgeon’s preference
3.Initial consultation prior to or within three weeks of ACLR

Exclusion Criteria

1.Prior surgery to the injured or contralateral limb
2.Aged < 18 years old
3.Weight-bearing restrictions post-surgery due to concomitant injuries
4.Range of motion restrictions post-surgery due to concomitant injuries
5.Not planning to return to aforementioned NSARS levels

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified