Clinical trials: Knee Injuries, Sport Injury, open to volunteers
Aging, Athletic Injuries
Life After Sport: Prior Injury and Sedentary Behavior as Mechanisms of Later Poor Health
Competitive sport increases risk for musculoskeletal injury (e.g., traumatic knee injury) and may position former athletes for early onset of chronic diseases, chronic pain, poor health-related quality of life, and disability.
- Conditions
- Aging, Athletic Injuries, Physical Inactivity, Knee Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05344001
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marquette University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Adding Neurocognitive Component to Balance Test
By introducing BlazePods as a neurocognitive addition to the YBT, this study aims to determine whether this addition impacts balance performance and/or reach distances between the operative and non-operative limbs of patients…
- Trial name
- NCT06827483
- Testing
- Neurocognitive Component
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Knee Injury
Comparison of Quadriceps and Semitendinosus Grafts in ACL Reconstruction Using Data From the Danish Knee Ligament Reconstruction Registry (DKRR)
This study looks at two different types of tendon (tissue) used in knee surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), which is a common injury in active people.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Knee Injury, Ligament Reconstruction, Sports Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT06980285
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Abdirahman Hassan Omar
Double Leg Vertical Jump (DLVJ), Single Leg Squat (SLS)
ESSKA/ESMA ACL Injury Prevention Program in Czech Sport
This study aims to address the rising incidence of ACL injuries, particularly among adolescents, by developing and implementing a comprehensive prevention program based on the evidence-based "ACL Prevention for ALL" framework…
- Conditions
- Double Leg Vertical Jump (DLVJ), Single Leg Squat (SLS), Single Leg Drop Landing (SLDL), Drop Jump Test (DJ Test)
- Trial name
- NCT07019727
- Testing
- ESSKA/ESMA 'ACL Prevention for All' methodology
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Knee Injuries
Effects of Early Rehabilitation Using Blood Flow Restriction and/or Surface Electromyography Biofeedback on Quadriceps Activation and Strength After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
Many patients experience quadriceps inhibition after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, delaying strength recovery, hindering return to sport, and potentially increasing the risk of re-injury.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Knee Injuries, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT07145606
- Testing
- Standard Rehabilitation, Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training, sEMG Biofeedback
- Where
- 4 sites in France, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole ARC Sante
Sports Physical Therapy, Multi-Tasking Behavior
A New Dual Task Test Method for Football Players
Multitasking (Dual Task) is a measurement method to evaluate cognitive ability to execute multiple functions at the same time. To perform this test, while participant/patient performing a main skill (for example, walking), a…
- Conditions
- Sports Physical Therapy, Multi-Tasking Behavior, ACL Injury, Kinesiophobia
- Trial name
- NCT05218993
- Testing
- A new dual-task measurement method with images, A new dual-task measurement method with cards
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Ligament Injury, Knee Injuries
Clinical-instrumental Evaluation and Assessment of Return to Sports Activity in Patients Surgically Treated for Isolated "Stener-like" Lesions of the Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) or in the Context of Multiligament Injuries and Articular Fractures
The knee is a complex joint stabilized by four main ligaments: the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments and the medial and lateral collateral ligaments.
- Trial name
- STENER_MCL (NCT07174219)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Stefano Zaffagnini
Patellar Tendinopathy
Effects of HMB and Rehabilitation Program in Athletes With Patellar Tendinopathy
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluates the effects of oral beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) supplementation combined with an eccentric exercise and extracorporeal shockwave rehabilitation…
- Trial name
- HMB_TEN (NCT07466407)
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise and extracorporeal shock wave therapy, Beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Benefits of Ballistic Tests After the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery
During physical activities, the time available to produce a force is infinitely shorter than the time required to reach maximal muscle capacity.
- Trial name
- BALLCA (NCT06720649)
- Testing
- isokinetic test, Ballistic test, K-STARTS test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Almaviva Sante
ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Description of Return to Sport in Amateur Athletes Who Underwent Several Functional Tests (K-STARTS, Vertical Jumps and Soleus Muscle Strength) After Initial ACL Reconstruction
ACL injuries are incapacitating for both professional and amateur athletes, with long-term repercussions on performance and return to sport (RTS). Surgical reconstruction of the ACL is the main treatment option.
- Trial name
- K-STARTS + (NCT07249645)
- Testing
- Physical tests
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Knee Ligament Injury
Reference Values for Knee Rotational Amplitudes in a Population of Athletes
Rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a frequent and disabling injury in pivot sports, leading to knee laxity and instability, reduced performance and an increased risk of early osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- PRELAX (NCT07013019)
- Testing
- Measures of overall (internal+external) knee rotational amplitudes
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 482 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Toulon La Seyne sur Mer
Athletic Injuries (C26.857.500.124), Rotator Cuff Injuries
Clinical Outcomes of Arthroscopic Surgeries for Shoulder and Knee Sports Injuries
This observational study aims to evaluate the long-term recovery and clinical outcomes of patients undergoing minimally invasive (arthroscopic) surgeries for sports-related shoulder and knee injuries.
- Conditions
- Athletic Injuries (C26.857.500.124), Rotator Cuff Injuries, Tibial Meniscus Injuries, Shoulder Dislocation or Subluxation
- Trial name
- SK-COHORT (NCT07501013)
- Testing
- Standard of Care Shoulder Arthroscopy, Standard of Care Knee Arthroscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Supporting Athletes' Return to Sports After ACL Reconstruction: A Study of a Psychological Readiness Program
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether an online mental and emotional support program called ACL Unbroken can help people recovering from ACL reconstruction surgery feel more confident and ready to return to sports…
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
- Trial name
- UnbrokenACL (NCT07851298)
- Testing
- Unbroken Comeback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Sports Rehabilitation Therapy for Knee Joint Sports Injuries: A Case Study of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury and Patellar Chondromalacia
The primary objective of this clinical trial is to verify the superiority of a digital diagnosis and treatment system for the conservative management of knee sports injuries-based on wearable sensors, machine vision, and large…
- Trial name
- NCT07423819
- Testing
- Muscle Strength Training, Lower limb balance and stability exercises, Stretching and Relaxation
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Psychological Readiness and Return to Sport After ACL Reconstruction
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate psychological readiness, kinesiophobia, subjective knee function, sport activity level, and return-to-sport status in athletes who have undergone primary anterior cruciate…
- Trial name
- NCT07733895
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Rupture of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Biomechanical Analysis of Dynamic Tasks and Muscular Strength Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are one of the most common sporting injuries of the knee. ACL reconstruction (ACLR) has become one of the most common surgical procedures in an attempt to increase joint…
- Trial name
- NCT02771548
- Testing
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr Neil Welch ASCC
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury, Athletic Injuries
Correlation Between Psychological Readiness, Knee Function, and Isokinetic Performance After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (ACLR) Using Peroneus Longus Tendon Graft (PL-ACL-2025)
This clinical trial aims to investigate the correlation between psychological readiness, knee function, and isokinetic performance after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) using the Peroneus Longus tendon graft…
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury, Athletic Injuries, Knee Injuries
- Trial name
- PL-ACLR (NCT07201597)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Comparison Between Combined ALLR With Single Bundle and Double Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The goal of this clinical trial is to test and compare different surgical techniques in patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries.
- Trial name
- ALLR (NCT06341192)
- Testing
- Single-bundle ACL combined anterolateral ligament reconstruction, Double-bundle ACL combined anterolateral ligament reconstruction
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee
Cohort of Lower-Extremity Sports Injuries and Degeneration(Yongjiang Cohort)
This is an observational cohort study conducted at Ningbo No. 2 Hospital. The study will include patients with knee-related sports injuries or degenerative knee conditions who receive routine clinical care.
- Trial name
- NCT07592871
- Testing
- Routine Clinical Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ningbo No.2 Hospital
Sports-related Knee Injuries
Evaluation of Sport Injuries of Knee by MRI
This study will evaluate how well magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can detect and characterize sports-related knee injuries. The study will include patients with sports-related knee injuries who undergo MRI examination.
- Trial name
- NCT07795008
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Knee
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University