Effect Of Kinesio Taping and Balance Training on Ankle Sprain Recovery in basketball players

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Disorder of ligament,; Ankle Sprain in basketball players

• Registration Number: CTRI/2025/06/088667
• Lead Sponsor: Manav Rachna International Institute Of Research and Studies

Brief Summary

Subjects will be selected as per the inclusion and exclusion criteria. Subjects will be divided into two groups: the Experimental Group will be given an application of Kinesio taping on ankle of the affected side along with proprioceptive training using Pro-kin, and the control group will be given an application of Kinesio Taping on the ankle of the affected side along with conventional Proprioceptive training like double limb stance with eyes closed,single limb stance with open and closed eyes. A blue coloured exercise band was used to maintain balance in single-limb stance with abduction ofthe contra-lateral leg against resistance of an exercise band.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2025-06-06
• Study Start: 2025-06-23

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• Amateur basketball players performing at university level.
• Amateur basketball players practicing for more than 6 months.
• History of ankle sprain in the past 6 months with no recurrent sprain under last 1 month.
• Diagnosed ankle sprain athletes.
• Active Participation in basketball.
• Subjects willing to participate in the study.
• Basic proficiency in English.

Exclusion Criteria

• Players with any diagnosed orthopedic, neurological, or cardiovascular diseases.
• History of ankle fracture, ACL injury since 1 year.
• Players with any neurological, cardiovascular disease.
• Any lower limb injury last 1 year.
• Other musculoskeletal injuries (For example- knee or hip injuries) last 1 year.
• Patients exhibiting neurological symptoms.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Vertical Jump Test	At baseline, after 4 weeks
Y Balance Test	At baseline, after 4 weeks
Proprioception Test	At baseline, after 4 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fear Avoidance Belief Questionaiire(FABQ) - Kinesiophobia	At baseline, after 4 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies; 🇮🇳 Faridabad, HARYANA, India

Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies

🇮🇳Faridabad, HARYANA, India

Dr Pooja Sharma

Principal investigator

pooja.fas@mriu.edu.in