Psychological Factors Influencing the Patient-reported and Functional Outcome of ACL Reconstruction and Their Sex-specific Differences

Medical University of Vienna100 enrolled

Overview

Psychological parameters among patients undergoing ACL reconstruction and their impact on the patient-reported and functional outcome of reconstruction will be prospectively evaluated

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

100

Conditions

ACL Tear

Interventions

ACL ReconstructionPROCEDURE

Reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * ACL tear * Over 18 years * Patient information and consent * No preexisting knee conditions prior ACL tear; Exclusion Criteria: * Under 18 years * Preexisting knee conditions * Accompanying knee injuries apart from ACL tear

Locations (1)

Medical University of Vienna

Vienna, Austria

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Patient-reported Knee Function (Lysholm Knee Score, Points)

Established patient-reported knee related score

Time frame: 0 to 12 months after surgery

Objective Knee Function

Standardized physiotherapeutical return to sports test battery, (pass/no pass)

Time frame: 0 to 12 months after surgery

Psychological Status (ACL-RSI, points)

Established psychological self-awareness score

Time frame: 0 to 12 months after surgery

Patient Pain (Visual Analoge Scale (points)

Patient reported pain

Time frame: 0 to 12 months after surgery

Secondary Outcomes

Graft Maturation

Knee MRI assessing graft maturation

Time frame: 6 months postoperative

Central Contacts

Lorenz Pichler, MD

CONTACT

+43 1 40400-56190 lorenz.pichler@meduniwien.ac.at

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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