Early Advanced Weight Bearing for Peri-articular Knee and Pilon Injuries

NCT03562364 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 81

Last updated 2023-12-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The overall objective of this study is to compare outcomes following early advanced weight bearing (EAWB) using the AlterG antigravity treadmill versus standard of care physical therapy for adult patients with lower extremity periarticular injuries.

Conditions

  • Distal Femur Fracture
  • Tibial Plateau Fracture
  • Distal Tibia Fracture
  • Pilon Fracture

Interventions

OTHER

AlterG anti-gravity treadmill

The AlterG treadmill is an FDA approved device that allows patients to perform early partial weight bearing exercises in a tightly controlled and safe environment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • United States Department of Defense

    collaborator FED
  • Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel Stinner, MD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-25
Primary Completion
2022-10-30
Completion
2022-10-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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