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Improving Knee Stability in Athletes After ACL Injury Through Proprioceptive and Plyometric Training

Effectiveness of Proprioceptive and Plyometric Training on Joint Stability in Athletes Following ACL Injury - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/092731
Enrollment
62
Registered
2025-08-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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: 1. Proprioception Training: for 30 minutes 2. Plyometric Training: for 30 minutes: Proprioception Training: for 30 minutes 1. Single-stance balance exercise performed on: a stable surfa

Sponsors

Dr Ehsanur Rahman
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Athletes aged 18-35 years. 2. Both male and female athletes. 3. Unilateral ACL injury or ACL reconstruction. 4. No history or signs of injury in the contralateral knee. 5. Knee ROM greater than 100 flexion and complete extension. 6. Willing to participate in the intervention and follow-up testing as outlined in the protocol. 7. BMI is 30 or less.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Athletes with a history of muscle or joint injuries. 2. Athletes who had already followed a pre-operative rehabilitation program. 3. Athletes with complications after surgery. 4. Pregnant athletes and those who were taking anti-inflammatory drugs or muscle relaxers were also excluded. 5. Open wound, any active infection, and incontinence during exercise. 6. Usage of opioid analgesics or systemic corticosteroids within the last four weeks. 7. Inability to do exercise. 8. Unwillingness to participate in the study. 9. Engagement in out-of-schedule exercises.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Joint Stability: Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT)Timepoint: 2 Months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Functional Score: IKDC or KOOS questionnaire Pain: Visual Analog Scale (VAS) Return to sport readiness: ACL-Return to Sport after Injury (ACL-RSI) scaleTimepoint: 2 Months

Countries

Bangladesh

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Zahid Hossain

Jashore University of Science and Technology

mahmudmamun812@gmail.com8801882481631

Outcome results

None listed

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