Brooke Army Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Brooke Army Medical Center, explained in plain language.
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Can a simple blood flow cuff boost ACL recovery?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding blood flow restriction (BFR) therapy to standard physical rehabilitation helps people recover better after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee surgery. Sixty active-duty military members and their families, aged 15 to 45, were randomly assigned …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brooke Army Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a light device help soldiers heal broken bones faster?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding photobiomodulation (light therapy) to standard physical therapy helps military trainees with leg stress fractures heal faster. 105 participants received either real or sham light therapy for up to 6 weeks, and researchers tracked how quickly they …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brooke Army Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Can a simple quiz improve back pain care for troops?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether using a screening questionnaire called the STarT Back Tool helps doctors tailor low back pain treatment for military members. 290 adults aged 18-50 with low back pain were randomly assigned to either risk-stratified care or usual care. The goal was to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brooke Army Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC