Postoperative Blood Flow Restriction Training Following Hip Arthroscopy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study will be a prospective randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial of patients undergoing primary hip arthroscopy for FAIS and/or labral pathology. All patients who sign the consent form will be enrolled in the study and randomized to one of the two treatment arms. Follow-up will take place at 1-month, 3-months, 6-months, and 1-year.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 40
Healthy Volunteers: t
View:
• Adult patients 18-40
• English-speaking
• Clinical and radiographic examination (MRI) consistent FAIS and/or labral pathology, and are schedule for primary hip arthroscopy
• Written and informed consent for study participation
Locations
United States
Illinois
Rush University Medical Center
RECRUITING
Chicago
Contact Information
Primary
Carla M. Edwards, PhD
carla_edwards@rush.edu
312-563-5735
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-08-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2028-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 56
Treatments
Placebo_comparator: Control Group
The control group will receive sham BFR, in which a non-occlusive pressure is applied with the cuff. The exercises performed will be identical to the BFR group.
Experimental: BFR Postoperative Rehabilitation
The experimental group will receive BFR postoperative rehabilitation, which will involve performing a series of blood flow restriction exercises identical to the control group.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Rush University Medical Center