Reliability and Diagnostic Accuracy of an Alternate Lachman's Test Performed in a Prone Position

NCT ID: NCT01301014

Last Updated: 2016-05-17

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

57 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-09-30

Study Completion Date

2010-12-31

Brief Summary

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This study is investigating the reliability and diagnostic accuracy of a Lachman's test conducted in a prone position to detect the presence of a torn anterior cruciate ligament.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Stability

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* current knee pain complaint in subjects between 15 and 60 years old

Exclusion Criteria

* the inability to assume the prone testing position
* evidence of a fracture by application of the Ottawa Fracture rule
* previous knee joint arthroplasty
* suspicion of posterior cruciate involvement
* knee surgery in the previous six months
* presence of serious underlying non-mechanical pathology
* systemic illness
Minimum Eligible Age

15 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Ed Mulligan

Associate Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Mulligan EP, Harwell JL, Robertson WJ. Reliability and diagnostic accuracy of the Lachman test performed in a prone position. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2011 Oct;41(10):749-57. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2011.3761. Epub 2011 Sep 4.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 21891874 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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ProneLachman1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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