The effect of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on gait and plantar pressure after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR2400080055

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2024-01-19

Start date

2021-07-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-01-22

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Conditions

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Interventions

Experimental groups:The subjects in the experimental group received a routine rehabilitation plan, only adding neuromuscular electrical stimulation therapy while undergoing open chain training of the

Control group:Control group subjects undergo routine rehabilitation plans

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All participants need to meet the inclusion criteria: 18-55 years old, with initial ACL reconstruction, following the same standardized rehabilitation plan after surgery, and able to walk without assistance.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Simultaneous rupture of the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments of the knee joint; Has significant damage to blood vessels and nerves; Have a history of previous surgeries; Injury to the contralateral limb and other diseases that affect gait.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
peak vertical ground reaction force;heel medial peak pressure;heel lateral peak pressure;Rearfoot impulse;Midfoot impulse;Forefoot impulse;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Walking speed;maximum voluntary isometric contraction of the quadriceps;Lysholm Score;	—

Countries

CHINA

Contacts

Public ContactShihao Li

Tianjin Hospital

906523600@qq.com+86 175 6202 5913

Outcome results

None listed

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