ACL RECONSTRUCTION
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Tight band workout may boost knee recovery after ACL surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether heavy or light leg exercises, done with a tight band that reduces blood flow, help people recover better after ACL reconstruction. Sixty adults who had ACL surgery will be assigned to one of two exercise programs. Researchers will measure leg strength, kn…
Matched conditions: ACL RECONSTRUCTION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gulf Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Blood pressure pill may stop knee scarring after ACL surgery
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether losartan, a common blood pressure medicine that also reduces scarring, can prevent abnormal scar tissue (arthrofibrosis) in the knee after ACL reconstruction. About 144 adults having ACL surgery will take losartan or a placebo. The main goal is to see if …
Matched conditions: ACL RECONSTRUCTION
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Rush University Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Could a simple steroid taper cut opioid use after ACL surgery?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a short course of the steroid methylprednisolone to standard pain medicine can reduce the need for strong narcotic painkillers after ACL knee surgery. About 64 people aged 14 to 65 will be randomly assigned to get either the steroid plus standard c…
Matched conditions: ACL RECONSTRUCTION
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Mind over knee: mental skills training may boost ACL recovery in young athletes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether mental skills training (MST) can improve coping and psychological readiness in 130 young athletes (ages 8-25) recovering from ACL reconstruction. Half will receive MST sessions before and after surgery; the other half will not. Researchers will measure co…
Matched conditions: ACL RECONSTRUCTION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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ACL surgery recovery boost? new trial tests One-Dose Anti-Inflammatory drug
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a single dose of tranexamic acid (TXA), given during ACL reconstruction surgery, can reduce inflammation and improve early recovery. Sixty adults having ACL surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either TXA or a placebo. The main goal is to measure …
Matched conditions: ACL RECONSTRUCTION
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Chirec • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Jumping to safety: new test may prevent ACL Re-Injury in athletes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether vertical jump tests can better assess when athletes are ready to return to sports after ACL reconstruction. Current tests may miss hidden weaknesses that increase re-injury risk. Researchers will compare jump performance between 36 athletes who had ACL…
Matched conditions: ACL RECONSTRUCTION
Sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC