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Evaluating the effects of Carum Copticum extract on pain and function of patients after anterior cruciate ligament repair.

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Anterior cruciate ligament repair.
Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee
S83.5
Registration Number
IRCT20160614028447N7
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Age over 18
No injuries to the lower extremities during the past 6 months
Unilateral repair of anterior cruciate ligament
The patient has undergone anterior cruciate ligament repair for the first time
Lower extremity malformations

Exclusion Criteria

Systemic diseases like diabetes with a doctor's diagnosis
Patients who have allergies to women

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain with visual analogue scale (VAS). Timepoint: At the beginning of study and at the end of study (after 2 weaks). Method of measurement: With visual analogue scale which is a 10-cm straight line with zero as without pain at one end and 10 as maximum pain at the other end. The participant sign a part of line with equals his/her pain and the sign is measured with ruler and recorded as pain measure.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Inflammation. Timepoint: At the beginning of study and at the end (after two weeks of interventions). Method of measurement: Tape measurement at 15 cm below the central point of patella and 5, 10, 23 cm below the patella on both lower extremities.;Passive and active range of motion of involved and sound knees. Timepoint: Before the beginning of study and at the end of study after 2 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Manual goniometry and Kinovea software.;Weight tolerance on involved knee. Timepoint: Before the beginning of study and after 2 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Digital scale.
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