Effectiveness Comparison Between Continuous Cryotherapy and Ice Pack Therapy After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery

NCT ID: NCT06629285

Last Updated: 2024-10-08

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2/PHASE3

Total Enrollment

72 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-06-01

Study Completion Date

2024-07-01

Brief Summary

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A randomized controlled trial study conducted by comparing the VAS score, swelling condition, knee ROM and patient's satisfactory score between applying ice pack cold therapy and applying continuous compressive cryotherapy in a postoperative three-day period of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery patients.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Postoperative Pain, Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries Cryotherapy Effect

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Conventional ice treatment

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Conventional ice treatment

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Using icepack around knee after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction for 3 postoperative days

Continuous compression cryotherapy

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Continuous compression cryotherapy

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Using continuous compression cryotherapy around knee after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction for 3 postoperative days

Interventions

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Continuous compression cryotherapy

Using continuous compression cryotherapy around knee after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction for 3 postoperative days

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Conventional ice treatment

Using icepack around knee after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction for 3 postoperative days

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Having anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
* Agree to be enrolled in study

Exclusion Criteria

* Complex knee injury
* Raynard's disease
* Sensitive to low temperature
* Do not want to use cryotherapy
* Have vascular disease
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City (UMC)

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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University Medical Center, Ho Chi Minh city

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

Site Status

Countries

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Vietnam

References

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Tran LTK, Nguyen QTK, Hoang HQ, Nguyen B, Pham VQ. Enhancing patient outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with continuous cryotherapy: A Nursing-Focused Randomized Control Trial. Int J Orthop Trauma Nurs. 2025 Aug;58:101206. doi: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2025.101206. Epub 2025 Jun 11.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 40540943 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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UMCHoChiMinh

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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