ACL Bone Health and Loading Study

NCT04682392 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2026-05-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to look at the effects of bone density on lower extremity loading mechanics using Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) to provide the control group for bone health.

Hypothesis: The BFR group will have decreased bone mineral loss and improved functional performance compared to control group.

Conditions

  • ACL Tear

Interventions

DEVICE

Delfi's PTS Personalized Tourniquet System for Blood Flow Restriction Group

A Delphi Personal Tourniquet system for blood flow restriction (BFR) therapy will be applied to each treatment session for this group. They will do 3-5 exercises with the BFR system on the surgical or both lower extremities for bilateral or unilateral movements.

OTHER

Standard ACL rehab

Standard accelerated ACL protocol

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Parkview Health

    collaborator OTHER
  • Candice Dunkin, MS, LAT, ATC

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Candice Dunkin, MAT · Parkview Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
22 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-17
Primary Completion
2025-05-01
Completion
2025-05-01
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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