ACL-rupture
Conditions
Interventions
Low-load blood flow restriction therapy (30% 1-RM)
Low-load sham blood flow restriction therapy
Heavy load resistance training (70% 1-RM)
Sponsors
None
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Bone-patella tendon-bone anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Post operative revalidation at "Kniecentrum Plus"
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Known diabetes mellitus Known sickle cell anemia Known hypertension Known renal disfunction Known deep vein thrombosis Any infection of the extremities Known lymphadenectomy Known carcinoma
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quadriceps and hamstring strength 8 and 14 weeks after BPTB ACL reconstruction. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Leg muscle size, physical function, patient satisfaction, patient confidence, knee laxity, knee pain and knee effusion at 8-, 14-, 26-, 39- and 52- weeks after BPRB ACL reconstruction. Furthermore, completion of revalidation and adverse events will be documented. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactMartijn Schotanus
Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Outcome results
None listed