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Effect of Blood Flow Restriction Technique After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Sponsor: Cairo University
Summary
The purpose of this study will be to evaluate the effect of adding BFR (using 80% of LOP) to the conventional physical therapy program on knee function, functional test, balance, quadriceps and hamstrings muscles strength, thigh muscle girth and knee effusion in rehabilitation after ACLR.
Official title: Combined Effect Of Blood Flow Restriction Technique And Conventional Physical Therapy Program After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 35 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2024-10-01
Completion Date
2025-07-01
Last Updated
2024-09-03
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
blood flow restriction technique
All participants in the control group will receive the conventional physical therapy program with the use non-inflated cuff as a sham treatment during exercising. All participants in the intervention group will receive the conventional physical therapy program combined to blood flow restriction to 80% of limb occlusive pressure by using blood flow restriction cuff.
Locations (1)
Faculty of physical therapy - Cairo University
Cairo, Giza Governorate, Egypt