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Tests treatment safety and results for Grade 1 Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Official title EFFECTIVENESS OF ECCENTRIC HAMSTRING CONTRACTIONS WITH PHYSIOTHERAPY TRAINING ON SPORTS PERFORMANCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN YOUNG MALE FOOTBALL PLAYERS WITH NON-CONTACT GRADE 1 ACL INJURY
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07115316
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The overall aim of the study is to evaluate the impact of eccentric hamstring contractions on sports performance in young male football players with non-contact grade 1 Anterior Cruciate Ligament injuries. Treatment allocation will be assigned using an automated randomization process developed by an independent person who is not involved in the study.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 19 to 25, men only
You may be able to join if
- physician-diagnosed non-contact acute grade 1 ACL injury within the past 6 weeks will be invited from the selected clubs for participation in the...
You likely can't join if
- Players with contact ACL injuries.
- Players with chronic grade 1 ACL Injuries.
- If pain and swelling are severe and occur within 24 hours after exercise, will be excluded from the study.
- Grade 2 and above ACL injuries.
- Female players.
- Players aged below 18 years or above 25 years.
See the full eligibility criteria
- physician-diagnosed non-contact acute grade 1 ACL injury within the past 6 weeks will be invited from the selected clubs for participation in the trial. Participants who can perform full Range of Motion in the injured...
- Players with contact ACL injuries.
- Players with chronic grade 1 ACL Injuries.
- If pain and swelling are severe and occur within 24 hours after exercise, will be excluded from the study.
- Grade 2 and above ACL injuries.
- Female players.
- Players aged below 18 years or above 25 years.
- Players with a history of surgery on the same knee.
- Players with injuries to the menisci or other ligaments.
- Players who do not speak English.
- Players who refuse to provide written informed consent to participate in the trial.
- Players currently enrolled in other formal rehabilitation programs.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Ras al-Khaimah, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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?
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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 male, 19 years to 25 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Ras al-Khaimah, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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