Effects of resistance training on the rehabilitation of athletes submitted to anterior cruciate ligament surgery
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of knee
- Registration Number
- RBR-55wqx58
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Male participants; Age between 18 and 40 years; Patients who underwent anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction;
Exclusion Criteria
Regular use of analgesics and/or anti-inflammatory drugs and food supplements; Grade III injury of the medial or lateral collateral ligament; Presence of grade IV chondropathy; meniscal suture; Meniscal injury that requires meniscectomy of a portion greater than 50% of the meniscus; Extra-articular tenodesis; Not wishing to return to sport; Previous knee, hip or ankle surgery; Posterolateral corner injury;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Subjective knee function at the end of the rehabilitation program assessed by the International knee documentation committee (IKDC) questionaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Strength at the end of the rehabilitation program assessed by Isokinetic Dynamometry.;Knee function at the end of the rehabilitation program assessed by horizontal and vertical hop tests.;Muscle architecture at the end of the rehabilitation program assessed by ultrasonography.;Psychological readiness at the end of the rehabilitation program assessed by the anterior cruciate ligament return to sport after injury (ACL-RSI) questionaire.