Bioactive Knee Sleeves After ACL Reconstruction

Part of paid clinical trials in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Sponsor
Western Kentucky Heart and Lung Research Foundation and Educational Trust
Study ID
NCT07707128
Status
Completed

Conditions

  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction Surgery

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
16 Years - 40 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Bioactive Knee Sleeve — DEVICE
    This is a bioactive sleeve that produces a photobiomodulation (PBM) effect via low-lever laser therapy (LLLT), where light is transmitted at various wavelengths that trigger biochemical changes optimal for reduced inflammation and pain.

Study Details

This trial is studying the effectiveness of a bioactive knee sleeve to improve swelling and range of motion in the early postoperative ACL reconstruction.

Key Dates

First listed
Jul 16, 2026
Start date
Aug 19, 2021
Status verified
Jul 2026
Primary completion
Feb 1, 2025
Completion
Feb 1, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
35 participants (actual)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Sleeve Group
    Received standard of care for ACLR with the sleeve wear protocol.
  • No Intervention: Control Group
    Received standard of care for ACLR without the sleeve.

Primary Outcome Measure

Swelling [ Time Frame: Pre-operative/baseline, 1-week p/o, 1-month p/o, 2-month p/o, 3-month p/o ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Med Center Health Western Kentucky Heart & LungBowling GreenKentucky42101-2347-

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