Injury prevention programmes (IPPs) for preventing anterior cruciate ligament injuries

Siddarth Raj; Ali Ridha; Hamza Umar; Sharon R Lewis; William Fm Jackson; Stephen McDonnell; Andrew Metcalfe; Henry Kc Searle

doi:10.1002/14651858.CD016089

Injury prevention programmes (IPPs) for preventing anterior cruciate ligament injuries

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 Dec 20;12(12):CD016089. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD016089.

Authors

Siddarth Raj^{1

2}, Ali Ridha², Hamza Umar^{1

2}, Sharon R Lewis^{3

4}, William Fm Jackson^{5

6}, Stephen McDonnell^{7

8}, Andrew Metcalfe^{1

2}, Henry Kc Searle^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, UK.
² Warwick Clinical Trials Unit, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK.
³ Bone and Joint Health, Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
⁴ School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
⁵ Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford, UK.
⁶ Trustee, Power Up to Play, Oxford, UK.
⁷ Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK.
⁸ University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.

Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To determine the benefits and harms of injury prevention programmes on anterior cruciate ligament injuries.

MeSH terms

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries* / prevention & control
Athletic Injuries / prevention & control
Humans
Knee Injuries / prevention & control
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Systematic Reviews as Topic