Auditory external focus of attention feedback for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

UNC Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury+5 More ConditionsAuditory external focus of attention feedback - Other
Eligibility
18 - 35
All Sexes
What conditions do you have?
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Study Summary

This trial is testing new ways to prevent common knee injuries by improving movement. If you participate, you will be asked to do some movement tests, then do some exercises for 4 weeks to try to change the way you land from a jump.

Eligible Conditions
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
  • ACL Injury
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (ACL Injury)
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

Treatment Effectiveness

Study Objectives

2 Primary · 1 Secondary · Reporting Duration: 1-week post-intervention, 4-weeks post-intervention

1-week post-intervention, 4-weeks post-intervention
Changes from baseline in cortical activity during landing
Changes from baseline in lower extremity biomechanics during landing.
Differences in biomechanical changes between visual and auditory external focus of attention feedback.

Trial Safety

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo Group
All patients enrolled in this trial will receive the new treatment.

Trial Design

3 Treatment Groups

Internal focus of attention feedback
1 of 3
Auditory external focus of attention feedback
1 of 3
Visual external focus of attention feedback
1 of 3

Active Control

Experimental Treatment

60 Total Participants · 3 Treatment Groups

Primary Treatment: Auditory external focus of attention feedback · No Placebo Group · N/A

Auditory external focus of attention feedback
Other
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Auditory external focus of attention feedback · Intervention Types: Other
Visual external focus of attention feedback
Other
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Visual internal focus of attention feedback · Intervention Types: Other
Internal focus of attention feedback
Other
ActiveComparator Group · 1 Intervention: Internal focus of attention feedback · Intervention Types: Other

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: 1-week post-intervention, 4-weeks post-intervention

Who is running the clinical trial?

University of North Carolina, CharlotteLead Sponsor
21 Previous Clinical Trials
13,002 Total Patients Enrolled

Eligibility Criteria

Age 18 - 35 · All Participants · 1 Total Inclusion Criteria

Mark “Yes” if the following statements are true for you:
You need to be able to exercise for at least 30 minutes, three or more times a week.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are individuals below the age of 35 able to participate in this research experiment?

"The eligibility criteria of this medical trial call for participants who are between 18 and 35 years old." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

How many participants have registered for this experiment thus far?

"That's correct. Clinicaltrials.gov has the latest information on this clinical trial, which was initially posted on August 15th 2021 and last refreshed on November 4th 2022. There is a need for 60 individuals to be enrolled at 1 medical facility." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Could I potentially participate in this medical experiment?

"The requirements for eligibility in this medical trial are anterior cruciate ligament tear and an age range of 18 to 35. In total, 60 participants need to be recruited." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Are there still availabilities for people to join this clinical trial?

"The records on clinicaltrials.gov demonstrate that this investigation is currently recruiting participants. The trial was initially shared to the public on August 15th 2021 and has recently been modified as of November 4th 2022." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer
Please Note: These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.