Everyday people also struggle with balance after ACL surgery, study finds
NCT ID NCT07210853
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at balance and stability in 58 non-athletes who had ACL reconstruction surgery. Researchers measured static and dynamic balance, along with knee function and activity levels. The goal was to understand how ACL surgery affects balance in people who are not professional athletes, which could help improve rehab programs for this group.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If the results show clear balance deficits, this could point toward better rehabilitation programs for non-athletes after ACL surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures problems, not solutions, so it cannot directly improve outcomes.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Niğde Ömer Halisdemir Üniversitesi
Niğde, Niğde Province, 51200, Turkey (Türkiye)
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