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Gait Rehabilitation to Treat FastOA

Who can join

Ages 16 to 35 · All sexes

Inclusion Criteria:

* Have completed all other formal physical therapy
* Are between the ages of 16 and 35
* Underwent an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) between 6 and 60 months prior to enrollment
* Demonstrate underloading during gait (vGRF- impact peak \<1.12 x BW)

Exclusion Criteria:

* A multiple ligament surgery (i.e., PCL)
* A lower extremity fracture (i.e., displaced tibial plateau fracture)
* Knee osteoarthritis

About the study

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of real-time gait biofeedback delivered over a 6-week period on early markers of FastOA and conduct 6-week and 6-month follow-up assessments in anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed patients.

What is being tested

• Real-time gait biofeedback (behavioral)
• Sham real-time gait biofeedback (behavioral)

Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · Participants: 70 · Started: Jun 13, 2023

Contact the study team

• Natalia Favoreto, MS · Phone: 9199622025
• Brian Pietrosimone, PhD · Phone: 19199623617

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT05848622

Locations in the U.S.

Conditions

• Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
• Knee Osteoarthritis
• Knee Injuries and Disorders

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 29, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.