The effect of plyometric exercises with and without electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) on motor function, postural control and strength in athletes with ankle instability

Not Applicable

• Conditions: M25.3; Ankle Instability.; Other instability of joint

• Registration Number: IRCT20200107046035N7
• Lead Sponsor: Raja university

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 11 January 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 36

Inclusion Criteria

Ankle Instability
Age range 18 to 26 years
Ankle sprains at least once in the last 6 months
Pain intensity calculated from the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) at least 4
Athlete

Exclusion Criteria

Perform exercises outside the researcher's supervision
Absence of three general sessions and two consecutive sessions of exercises
Referral pain to the lower limb during activity

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Motor performance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Single leg jump test and side jump test.;Postural control. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Y Balance test.;Strength. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Dynamometer.