Graded Exposure and Mindfulness Meditation for Patients Post-ACL Reconstruction

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 30, 2024

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2026

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2026

Conditions
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Graded Exposure and Mindfulness Meditation

Participants will complete graded exposure and will be encouraged to face fear-eliciting situations. Participants will also complete mindfulness meditation guided through the Headspace mobile application. Participants will complete the graded exposure one time per week and will complete the mindfulness meditation 4 times per week.

BEHAVIORAL

Waitlist Control

Participants will receive an email stating that they will receive access to 5-weeks of Headspace after 5-weeks. Participants will be also asked to not change their normal routines or download apps for relaxation, meditation, or sleep during 5-weeks. After completion of the outcome assessments at 5-weeks, participants in this group will receive access to 5-weeks of Headspace.

Trial Locations (1)

27514

RECRUITING

Woollen Gymnasium, 300 South Road, Chapel Hill

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Athletic Trainers' Association Research & Education Foundation (NATA Foundation)

OTHER

lead

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

OTHER