Mind over knee: mental coaching may boost ACL recovery confidence

NCT ID NCT05338385

First seen May 08, 2026 ยท Last updated May 08, 2026

Summary

This pilot study tests whether adding mental skills coaching to standard care helps adolescent athletes feel more confident returning to sport after ACL reconstruction. Thirty participants will receive the coaching and complete questionnaires about their psychological readiness. The goal is to see if this approach is feasible and promising enough for a larger trial.

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Locations

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    Waltham, Massachusetts, 02453, United States

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