Evaluating the Efficacy of Blood Flow Restriction Therapy in a Randomized Clinical Trial for Postoperative Rehabilitation Following Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Ankle Reconstruction
Blood Flow Restriction Therapy
Physical Therapy
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 105 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this single blinded clinical trial is to investigate blood flow restriction (BFR) for rehabilitation of patients after ankle ligament reconstruction surgery. Outcome measures will be compared between the standard of care (SoC) and BFR groups at the end of the study intervention.
Following standard surgical procedures, both groups will undergo physical therapy by a certified physical t…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age 18-65 years.
2. Post ankle ligament reconstruction surgery (medial or lateral, with or without ankle scope).
3. Capability of paying for physical therapy or having insurance coverage for at least 6 weeks of therapy.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Major cardiac or connective tis…
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