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Blood Flow Restriction Training Boosts Strength, Balance, and Reduces Pain in Athletes with Partial ACL Tears During Conservative Rehab

EFFECT OF BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION TRAINING ON QUADRICEPS STRENGTH, BALANCE AND PAIN IN ATHLETES WITH PARTIAL ACL TEAR UNDERGOING CONSERVATIVE REHABILITATION - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/107361
Enrollment
22
Registered
2026-04-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: BFR training with Conventional training: Weeks 1 2: Treatment focused on pain control, range of motion, and early muscle activation. Interventions included patellar mobilization, cryoth

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Male or female aged 18-40 years Athletes 2. MRI or orthopedic confirmed diagnosis partial ACL tear

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Musculoskeletal injuries: recent muscle injuries or fractures, open fractures or wounds. 2. Any current or previous medical conditions or surgeries that might affect gait. 3. Recent inflammation, bleeding disorders, active bleeding, or infection within the lower limbs 4. Contraindications to BFR: presence of open wounds or serious skin conditions such as allergies to the cuff material identified during the initial evaluation study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quadriceps strengthTimepoint: At baseline and at the end of 6th week—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
BalanceTimepoint: At baseline and at the end of 6th week;Pain levelTimepoint: At baseline and at the end of 6th week—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr T Imyariba Pongner PT

Indian Spinal Injury Centre-Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences,

sadhan27@gmail.com9818098441

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026