Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 8:03 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 8:03 PM
NCT ID:
NCT03350204
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Aged between 18 and 40 years
2. Meniscal injury sustained during a sporting task e.g. a sports cutting manoeuvre (Football, Basketball, Netball, Hockey etc.)
3. Compete and or play sport a minimum two times a week
4. Able to perform sport specific tasks including running, single leg landing and small knee bend squat
5. Medial or a lateral meniscal tear and listed for surgery
6. Surgery in the last 12 months for meniscal injury (Meniscectomy or Meniscal Repair)
Exclusion Criteria:
1. History of lower extremity surgeries e.g. ACL reconstruction (other than meniscal injury)
2. Evidence of knee osteoarthritis development either assessed clinically (based on ACR criteria) or radiographically (Kellgren-Lawrence grade \>1)
3. Previous history of traumatic (other than the sustained meniscal injury), inflammatory or infectious pathology in the lower extremity
4. Evidence of ligament laxity
5. Degenerative aspects including tear
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
40 Years
Study:
NCT03350204
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03350204