The effect of tuina combined with functional training on the clinical efficacy and functional performance of athletes with meniscus injuries

Authors
Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsInternational Traditional Medicine Clinical Trial Registry
Year 2026
INTERVENTION: Functional Training Group:Reference the functional training methods for meniscus injuries in *Sports Injury Rehabilitation Therapy*.;Tuina Team:Tuina techniques refer to the '13th Five‐Year Plan' Tuina Therapy.;Tuina Combined with Functional Training Group:During tuina therapy, functional training is conducted concurrently. The tuina techniques are the same as those in the tuina group, and the exercise methods are the same as those in the functional training group.; CONDITION: Meniscus injury PRIMARY OUTCOME: Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score Scale; SECONDARY OUTCOME: International Knee Documentation Committee Scale;Balance function indicators: comprehensive score of Y‐Balance Test for both lower limbs.;Motor function indicators: bilateral single‐leg long jump, single‐leg triple jump distance.;Return to Sport Capacity Assessment: Based on the Delaware Return to Sport Criteria; INCLUSION CRITERIA: (1) Currently active athletes with a history of sports injuries; (2) Individuals who meet the clinical diagnostic criteria for meniscus injury; (3) MRI indicates meniscus injury Grade II or below; (4) Age between 20 and 40 years, gender unrestricted; (5) No history of medication treatment or physical therapy (e.g., acupuncture and massage) in the past month; (6) Volunteers who agree to participate in this study and sign the informed consent form.
Epistemonikos ID: 5a22f93457eb79440adfaec409a98b785a9be471
First added on: May 09, 2026