NCT05848622

Gait Rehabilitation to Treat FastOA

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 70 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 16 Years – 35 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

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.

Conditions

• Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
• Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis
• Knee Osteoarthritis
• Osteo Arthritis Knee
• Knee Injuries
• Cartilage, Articular
• Gait

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Real-time gait biofeedback	The RTGBF interventions will include eighteen step gait training sessions. The intervention will gradually increase to 3,000 steps at the 5th session with 100% feedback. During the remaining sessions, the intervention will include 3,000 steps, but the feedback will be gradually tapered off starting with the 11th session.
BEHAVIORAL	Sham real-time gait biofeedback	The Sham RTGBF interventions will include eighteen step gait training sessions. The intervention will gradually increase to 3,000 steps at the 5th session with 100% feedback. During the remaining sessions, the intervention will include 3,000 steps, but the feedback will be gradually tapered off starting with the 11th session.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-06-13
• Primary completion: 2026-05-01
• Completion: 2026-05-01
• First posted: 2023-05-08
• Last updated: 2025-06-22

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States