Perturbation Training vs Functional Activities on Pain, ROM, Balance, and Function Post-ACL
Effects of Perturbation Training Versus Task-oriented Functional Activities on Pain, Range of Motion, Balance and Function in Post-anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
At a glance
- Phase
- Phase not stated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
- Enrolment target
- 54
- Started
- 1 August 2026
- Main results due
- 15 November 2026
- Study sites
- 1
- Registry updated
- 24 September 2026
Can you take part?
- Ages 18 years to 45 years.
- Open to any sex.
- You need the condition being studied — healthy volunteers are not accepted.
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Read the full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age range: 18-45 years * Male participants only * History of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (ACLR) of 3 to 12 months * No prior ACL surgery on the affected knee * ACL reconstruction with autograft of hamstrings tendon * Knee flexion range of motion less than 120° * Extension lag less than or equal to 10° * Pain during functional activities Exclusion Criteria: * Any type of fracture * Concurrent ligamentous injury or repairable meniscus * Osteochondral defect * Any systemic and/or neurological illness * Rheumatoid arthritis * Osteomyelitis or any neurological disorders * Spinal disorders * Inflammatory conditions such as ankylosing spondylitis
What this study is about
In the sponsor’s own words, from the registry.
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are among the most common and functionally disabling knee injuries, particularly in physically active individuals. Despite advancements in surgical techniques, optimal post-operative rehabilitation remains critical for successful functional recovery, minimizing re-injury risk, and restoring pre-injury performance levels
Study sites(1)
Ghurki Hospital Lahore
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Recruiting
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