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Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Disease Category: Knee Injuries

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Men and Women ages 16-65 who have had an injury or reconstruction to the anterior cruciate ligament needed for a research study

UVa Health System Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine Division seeks men and women ages 16-65 who have had an injury or reconstruction to the anterior cruciate ligament (a knee ligament) in the past.

The purpose of this study is to measure your thigh muscle strength and activation using 3 techniques including functional magnetic imaging. You are being asked to be in this study, because you have had a knee ligament injury.

The study involves 2 visits, each lasting about 1 hour. During the first visit, we will measure your thigh muscle strength and reflexes on your right and left legs. During the second visit, you will have a magnetic resonance image (MRI) of your thighs.

Study-related sessions are provided free of charge.
There is no other compensation for this study.

Contact Information:
For more information please contact:
Joe Hart, PhD, ATC
Phone: 434 243 0256, email: joehart@virginia.edu
IRB-HSR # 13691

Principal Investigator: Joseph M. Hart, PhD, ATC


www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/clinical_trials

Joseph Hart PhD
University of Virginia
School of Medicine
Sports, Orthopaedic Surgery
Box 400407
Charlottesville, VA 22908
Phone: 434-243-0256
Fax: 434-243-5387
EMail: jmh3zf@virginia.edu

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