Can adding motion release to blood flow training boost ACL healing?

NCT ID NCT07589309

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Green International University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compared two rehab approaches after ACL reconstruction: Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) training alone versus BFR combined with Total Motion Release (TMR). 44 participants aged 16-45 did supervised sessions three times a week for six months. The goal was to see if adding TMR improves strength, balance, and knee function more than BFR alone.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) device and Total Motion Release (TMR) procedure
What this could lead to: If successful, this combined approach could speed up recovery of knee strength and balance after ACL surgery, helping people return to normal activities faster.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed trial with only 44 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The improvements might be modest or not significantly better than standard rehab.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ACL INJURY ACL RECONSTRUCTION

Contacts and locations

Locations

Green International University

Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

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