Arthrocentesis vs Observation Study for Acute ACL Tears
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Official title
Arthrocentesis Study for Perioperative Intervention on Reducing Arthritis and Trauma-related Effects
Brief summary
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The ASPIRATE trial is a randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of pre- and post-operative knee joint aspiration in patients with an ACL injury. The study aims to determine if removing knee joint fluid can mitigate the increasing inflammation after surgery, reduce quadriceps atrophy, improve short-term pain, enhance functional recovery, and lower long-term rates of post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT07929922
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 54 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 15 Years to 40 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 1, 2026 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Dec 31, 2028 (Estimated)
- Completion
- Dec 31, 2029 (Estimated)
- Last update posted
- Nov 10, 2026
2026 – 2029
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Crane Sports Medicine Institute | Columbus | Ohio | 43230 | Recruiting |
| Ohio State Outpatient Care Dublin | Dublin | Ohio | 43016 | Recruiting |
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Nov 10, 2026 · Synced Nov 14, 2026
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