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Comparing Short-Term Effects of Muscle Stimulation and Blood Flow Restriction Therapy on Leg Strength and Function After Knee Surgery

To compare the short term effe ct of neuromuscular electrical stimulation versus blood flow restriction therapy on patient with ACL reconstruction - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/11/059962
Enrollment
84
Registered
2023-11-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-12-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: S835- Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee

Interventions

Intervention1: Blood flow restriction therapy protocol: Blood flow restriction therapy protocol • The pneumatic cuff should be placed more proximal than distal to mitigate neurovascular injury. In add

Sponsors

Parul university
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: INCLUSION CRITERIA 1)Both Male and Female 2)Age – 18 to 45 years 3)Any graft used for ACL surgery 4)Patient willingness to participate 5)Consent of orthopaedic surgeon 6)Post operative day 1 7)Only arthroscopic surgery done

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: EXCLUSION CRITERIA 1)Avulsion fractures 2)Impaired skin sensation 3)Impaired mental status 4)Presence of any implanted electrical device (e.g., plates, pacemakers). 5)Open wounds 6)Malignant tissues 7)DVT 8)Peripheral artery disease 9)Uncontrolled hypertension 10)Any meniscal injury

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1)1RM 2)10RM Before the intervention and after 2 weeks Timepoint: 3 session per week for 2 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
SF-8 scale will be filled by the patient before the intervention starts after 1 week & after 2 weeksTimepoint: 3 session per week for 2 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Bhavana Gadhavi

Parul Institute of Physiotherapy, Parul University

bhavana.gadhavi28222@paruluniversity.ac.in9727729787

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026