NCT05735236

Comparison of Methods in Post Operative Knee Arthroscopy Rehabilitation

Active, Not Recruiting
NAAges 16–60InterventionalTreatment
University of Colorado, Denver
~78 participants
Updated 2026-07-13 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:BFR Cuff

At a glance

Recruiting sites
0 of 1 listed site is recruiting right now
RecruitingSuspended, closed, or not yet open
What they're measuring
Knee extensor strength
Measured over 6 months
ACL Tear

NCT05735236

Where you'd take part

This study runs at 1 site. They're the same protocol — you choose where, and that choice sets who your contact draft is addressed to.

  • UCHealth Steadman Hawkins Clinic

    Centennial, Coloradono site contact published

Sites open and close at different times, so the status above is per site — it can differ from the study's overall status.

  • Stephanie Mayer, MD · PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR · University of Colorado, Denver

This trial hasn't published a contact. View it on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Eligibility criteria

Inclusion

Patients undergoing primary knee arthroscopy for ACL reconstruction without meniscus repair
Completing initial 12 weeks of physical therapy at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic in Denver
Patients with access to smartphone device

Exclusion

Bilateral knee surgeries to be performed within 12 weeks of each other
Patients received meniscus repairs, chondral lesion repair/transplants,
Prior surgery on the same knee
Anyone who meets the following contraindications for BFR therapy:
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Pulmonary Embolism
Hemorrhagic/Thrombolytic Stroke
Clotting Disorders
Hemophilia or taking blood thinners
Pregnant or up to 6 months post-partum
Untreated Hypertension
Untreated Hypotension
Rhabdomyolysis or recent traumatic injury
  • Knee extensor strength6 months

    Strength of knee extensors via handheld dynamometry (HHD) and reported as a measure of limb symmetry index (LSI) comparing operative limb to non-operative lim