M23.9
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Skiing using either a conventional ski binding or the suspended ski binding system ACTRI F. MRI-examinations including T2*maping sequencens of both knees are acquired before skiing, 1 hour an
Sponsors
Klinik für Diagnostische und Interventionelle Radiologie des Universitätsklinikums Ulm
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: age > 18 years experienced skiers no history of knee surgery, knee pain or preexisting knee damage written consent of participants
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: age < 18 years incapacitation undergone knee surgery history of knee pain or preexisting knee damage common contraindications for mri examination (e.g. cardiac pacemaker, implanted defibrillator, insulin pump, implanted magnetic clips, cochlear implant, pregnancy, permanent make up, large tattoos) instable medical condition making a mri examination impossible claustrophobia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes of T2*-relaxation times in knee cartilage (femoropatellar und femorotibial) between baseline before skiing and during/after skiing | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Differences of the T2*-relaxation times between a regular ski binding system and ACTRI F. Changes ot thickness of cartilage layer during skiing and correlation of cartilage thickness with T2*-values. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactSebastian Kleiner
Klinik für Diagnostische und Interventionelle Radiologie des Universitätsklinikum Ulm
Outcome results
None listed