Mindfulness for knee recovery after ACL surgery
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study tests whether practicing mindfulness within the first month after ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) surgery can help with your mental well-being during recovery. You'll learn techniques to stay calm and focused.
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Who can take part
- You had ACL reconstruction surgery in the last month.
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You haven't done mindfulness training before.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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