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Clinical Trials/IRCT20220212054006N1
IRCT20220212054006N1
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Effects of a progressive balance training program with and without medial wedge on postural control of patients with chronic ankle instability

Tehran University of Medical Sciences0 sites24 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
chronic ankle instability.
Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
24
Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with chronic ankle instability; 20\- 40 yrs.
  • Normal range of motion in trunk and lower extremity joints
  • Patient has a history of at least one lateral ankle sprain was associated with inflammatory symptoms like pain or swelling and created at least one day interruption of physical activity
  • The initial sprain must have occurred at least 12 months prior to study enrollment
  • The patient has experienced frequent ankle joint giving way (at least twice in the 6 months prior to this study)
  • Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool: score of \= 25
  • Foot and Ankle Ability Measure: activities of daily living subscale \<90%, sport subscale \<80%

Exclusion Criteria

  • Mechanical ankle instability
  • Flat foot and any structural deformity in lower limb or spine (Medium and severe flat foot are exclude from the study)
  • Cardio\-pulmonary disease, head trauma, numbness of the limbs, dizziness and headache
  • The subject has received an ankle rehabilitation program in the last 6 weeks
  • History of the visual, hearing and somatosensory problem can affect the balance
  • History of lower extremity injury or lower\-extremity surgery

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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