CHPS RESEARCH STUDIES

Effect of Fatigue on Quadriceps Force Control After ACL Reconstruction

Our study goal is to better understand how ACL reconstruction and fatigue affect thigh muscle force control and the associated physiology. Overall, we hope that this information may inform improved rehabilitation for more successful post-surgical outcomes. Participation involves completing several online questionnaires (~15 minutes) prior to an in-person study visit (~90 minutes).

Inclusion Qualifications:

  • Age of 18-35 years
  • History of ACL reconstruction within the last 2 years
  • Medical clearance for return to running

Exclusion Qualifications:

You may not participate in this research opportunity if any of the following applies to you:
  • Current infection on lower limb
  • Known or diagnosed muscular abnormality
  • History of cardiopulmonary disorder
  • History of neurological disorder (i.e. stroke, epilepsy, neuropathy)

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UCF IRB#: 7412
PI: Grant Norte
Recruitment End Date:
May 1, 2026
Location:
Education Complex and Gym
4000 University Blvd
ED 174A
Orlando, FL 32826
Time Commitment:
Number of visits: 1
Expected time per visit: 90 minutes
Compensation:
Type: $20 Amazon Gift Card, Extra Credit
Point of Contact:
Ava Schwartz
Faculty Advisors:
Grant E. Norte
Associated Units:
Kinesiology
Related Tags:
CNS Lab
Short URL: https://chps.ucf.edu/study/22256/

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