RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06254794

Effect of BFR Rehab After Achilles Tendon Rupture

Effect of Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Rehabilitation After Achilles Tendon Rupture Reconstruction

Sponsor

The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

Enrollment

19 participants

Start Date

Nov 13, 2018

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Achilles Tendon Rupture

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if blood flow restriction therapy after Achilles tendon rupture reconstruction decreases post-operative calf atrophy, improves reported outcomes, and ultimately decreases return to play time.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a medical device called Blood flow restriction with Delfi Personalized Tourniquet System (PTS) and Physical therapy for people with achilles tendon rupture. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years and older.

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