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New treatment option for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Official title Mental Imagery to Improve Quadriceps Strength Post Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: a Feasibility Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06858293
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to understand if people recovering from anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) surgery will complete mental imagery training and if this will improve their injured leg's strength. The main questions are: Will people complete a five-day mental imagery exercise schedule while in physical therapy for ACLR?
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- post anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) surgery
- cleared to participate in physical therapy
- currently in physical therapy related to ACLR
You likely can't join if
- greater than 9 months post ACLR surgery
- history of lower back of hip pain that would limit lower limb motor testing
- current neurological condition that limits muscle strength
- history of substance abuse in the last 5 years
- any uncontrolled medical condition
- inability to follow 2-step commands
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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