Tokyo, Aug. 25 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000058877) titled 'Does electrical muscle stimulation therapy for the quadriceps muscle after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction affect neuromuscular activity and muscle strength' on Aug. 25.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - No treatment
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Kanazawa University
Condition:
Condition - Anterior cruciate ligament injury
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To clarify whether electrical muscle stimulation therapy applied to the quadriceps muscle after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery (up to 3 months post-surgery) affects neuromuscular activity and muscle strength.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Electrical muscle stimulation therapy for the quadriceps and general treatment program after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery (using our hospital's protocol)
Interventions/Control_2 - General treatment program after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery (using our hospital's protocol)
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 12
years-old
=
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Using quadriceps tendon as a graft
Those who participated in sports activities prior to injury (Tegner activity level scale more than 7)
Key exclusion criteria - Those with multiple ligament injuries requiring surgery
Those who do not aim to return to sports
Those with a history of lower limb surgery
Target Size - 40
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2024 Year 06 Month 10 Day
Date of IRB - 2024 Year 12 Month 19 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 08 Month 25 Day
Last follow-up date - 2029 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067333
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