A study to compare the efficacy of balance and strength training versus joint mobilisation(MWM) on improving ankle instability among the young adults with chronic ankle instability: a randomized controlled trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 76
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Dorsiflexion Range of Motion(DFROM)- (Active Dorsiflexion ROM), Dynamic Balance(Y balance test), Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool(CAIT)(CAIT score)
研究概览
简要总结
Purpose :- To determine the efficacy of balance and strength training with conventional physiotherapy versus joint mobilisation(MWM) with conventional physiotherapy on improving ankle instability among the young adults with chronic ankle instability.
Hypothesis:
Null Hypothesis [H0]:
There will be no significant effects of balance and strength training with conventional physiotherapy on improving pain, range of motion, proprioception, balance, functional performance in the young adults with chronic ankle instability.
There will be no significant effects of joint mobilization (MWM) with conventional physiotherapy on improving pain, range of motion, proprioception, balance, functional performance in the young adults with chronic ankle instability.
There will be no significant differences in balance and strength training with conventional physiotherapy compared to joint mobilisation (MWM) with conventional physiotherapy on improving pain, range of motion, proprioception, balance, functional performance in the young adults with chronic ankle instability.
Alternate Hypothesis [H1]:
There will be significant effects of balance and strength training with conventional physiotherapy on improving pain, range of motion, proprioception, balance, functional performance in the young adults with chronic ankle instability.
There will be significant effects of joint mobilisation(MWM) with conventional physiotherapy on improving pain, range of motion, proprioception, balance, functional performance in the young adults with chronic ankle instability.
There will be significant differences in balance and strength training with conventional physiotherapy compared to joint mobilisation(MWM) with conventional physiotherapy on improving pain, range of motion, proprioception, balance, functional performance in the young adults with chronic ankle instability.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Computer generated randomization
- 盲法
- Participant and Outcome Assessor Blinded
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18.00 Year(s) 至 25.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •A history of atleast 1 significant ankle sprain on the same side 2) Age group between 18 to 25 years 3) Asymmetry larger than 2cm on the weight bearing lunge test(WBLT) for ankle dorsiflexion 4) Self reported unilateral Chronic Ankle Instability 5) A history of atleast 2 episodes of giving way of the injured ankle joint in the 6 months prior to study enrollment 6) The participants must not have sustained an ankle sprain within 3 months of the start of the study 7) Participants who had a score of Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool(CAIT) of less than 24 points 8) Participants not receiving any alternative treatment during the study.
排除标准
- •The participants with history of lower extremity injury/surgery, any history of head injury, and any vestibular or balance disorders 2) A history of a fracture in either limb of the lower extremity requiring realignment 3) Acute injury to musculoskeletal structures of other joints of the lower extremity in the previous 3 months, which impacted joint integrity and function (i.e, sprains, fractures) resulting in at least 1 interrupted day of desired physical activity 4) A history of bilateral ankle injury 5) Participants were excluded from the study if they missed more than two therapeutic sessions.
结局指标
主要结局
Dorsiflexion Range of Motion(DFROM)- (Active Dorsiflexion ROM), Dynamic Balance(Y balance test), Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool(CAIT)(CAIT score)
时间窗: Baseline- 0 week | Post intervention- 4th week
次要结局
- Pain(Visual Analog Scale), Proprioception(Degree of joint position sense), Static Balance(One leg stance test)(Baseline- 0 week)