New study tests simple exercises to boost ACL recovery

NCT ID NCT07333092

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Uskudar University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether adding proprioceptive (body awareness) exercises to standard balance training helps people who had ACL surgery. Fifty adults aged 20-40, two weeks after surgery, will be split into two groups: one gets only standard balance exercises, the other adds proprioceptive exercises. Researchers will measure balance, fear of movement, and knee function over time.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: proprioceptive exercises
What this could lead to: If it works, this could point toward a better rehabilitation program that helps people recover balance and confidence more quickly after ACL surgery.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The added exercises may not provide significant benefit over standard care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries

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

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURIES ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Şanlıurfa Mehmet Akif İnan Health Application and Research Center
RECRUITING

Sanliurfa, Turkey (Türkiye)

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