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 @ 11:41 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:41 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02995551
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adults aged 18 to 40 years with knee pain
* Clinical history and symptoms consistent with meniscal tear and meniscal tear verified on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
* Deemed eligible for meniscal surgery (i.e. repair or resection) by the examining orthopedic surgeon
* Willing to participate in 12 weeks of supervised exercise twice a week or undergo surgery for the meniscal tear as soon as possible
Exclusion Criteria:
* Previous knee surgery on the affected knee
* Clinical suspicion (acute locking of knee AND/OR extension deficit) of displaced bucket-handle tear confirmed by MRI
* Fracture of the affected extremity within the previous 12 months
* Complete rupture of one or more knee ligaments.
* Participation in supervised systematic exercise for knee problems within the last 3 months prior to recruitment
* Other reasons for exclusion (Unable to understand Danish, mentally unable to participate, etc.)
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
40 Years
Study:
NCT02995551
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02995551