Evaluating the effects of Carum Copticum extract on pain and function of patients after anterior cruciate ligament repair.

Evaluation of the effects of phonophoresis of Carum Copticum extract on pain and function in the first two weeks after anterior cruciate ligament repair.

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20160614028447N7

Enrollment

Registered

2020-01-16

Start date

2020-02-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-02-24

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Conditions

Anterior cruciate ligament repair. Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: stretching of tight soft tissues, strengthening and setting exercises of knee muscles, core training, ambulation, electrotherapy using Russian current, stimulation

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age over 18 No injuries to the lower extremities during the past 6 months Unilateral repair of anterior cruciate ligament The patient has undergone anterior cruciate ligament repair for the first time Lower extremity malformations

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Systemic diseases like diabetes with a doctor's diagnosis Patients who have allergies to women

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain with visual analogue scale (VAS). Timepoint: At the beginning of study and at the end of study (after 2 weaks). Method of measurement: With visual analogue scale which is a 10-cm straight line with zero as without pain at one end and 10 as maximum pain at the other end. The participant sign a part of line with equals his/her pain and the sign is measured with ruler and recorded as pain measure.	—

Measure

Time frame

Pain with visual analogue scale (VAS). Timepoint: At the beginning of study and at the end of study (after 2 weaks). Method of measurement: With visual analogue scale which is a 10-cm straight line with zero as without pain at one end and 10 as maximum pain at the other end. The participant sign a part of line with equals his/her pain and the sign is measured with ruler and recorded as pain measure.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Inflammation. Timepoint: At the beginning of study and at the end (after two weeks of interventions). Method of measurement: Tape measurement at 15 cm below the central point of patella and 5, 10, 23 cm below the patella on both lower extremities.;Passive and active range of motion of involved and sound knees. Timepoint: Before the beginning of study and at the end of study after 2 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Manual goniometry and Kinovea software.;Weight tolerance on involved knee. Timepoint: Before the beginning of study and after 2 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Digital scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Inflammation. Timepoint: At the beginning of study and at the end (after two weeks of interventions). Method of measurement: Tape measurement at 15 cm below the central point of patella and 5, 10, 23 cm below the patella on both lower extremities.;Passive and active range of motion of involved and sound knees. Timepoint: Before the beginning of study and at the end of study after 2 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Manual goniometry and Kinovea software.;Weight tolerance on involved knee. Timepoint: Before the beginning of study and after 2 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Digital scale.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAmin kordi Yoosefinejad

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

yoosfinejad@sum.ac.ir+98 71 3626 1081

Outcome results

None listed

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