Operation Korsband
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In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries. Basic parameters: 12 years — 55 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Sweden
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Risk Factors for Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Overview
This study aims to investigate if a detailed and comprehensive survey can identify, explain and prevent the risk factors for ACL injury. A a new questionnaire has been developed with questions to young athletes who have suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury. The questionnaire is more detailed and provide more information about how the anterior cruciate ligament injury occurred compared with the questionnaires currently available in the literature. This careful documentation will provide new knowledge and might be used to identify, explain and prevent risk factors that cause young athletes to suffer an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
Detailed description
Participants will be prospectively recruited at their first physiotherapist clinical session. On this occasion, participants will be asked to fill in a questionnaire regarding injury situation, game or training, sex, age, sport affiliation, level of sport, other aspects of sport such as participation in several teams and junior versus senior games/training. In addition, questions regarding previous injury will also be documented.
Primary outcome measures
- Total work load [Time frame: Day 1]
Secondary outcome measures (7)
- Number of teams [Time frame: Day 1]
- Injury situation 1 [Time frame: Day 1]
- Injury situation 2 [Time frame: Day 1]
- Injury situation 3 [Time frame: Day 1]
- Physical well-being [Time frame: Day 1]
- Mental wellbeing [Time frame: Day 1]
- Previous injury [Time frame: Day 1]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Athlete
- Defined ACL injury
Exclusion criteria
- Non athletes
- Younger than 12 years
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Case-only
Study locations
Sweden · 1 center
- Sofia Ryman Augustsson — Kalmar
Identifiers
NCT: NCT05752695 · 2022-06554-01