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Clinical Trials/IRCT20200315046784N3
IRCT20200315046784N3
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Effect of ankle support orthosis and kinesiotape on force control, muscle strength, and kinesiphobia in subjects with chronic ankle instability: A randomized controlled trial

Iran University of Medical Sciences0 sites60 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
60
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

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

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • aged 18 \- 40\.
  • at least one significant ankle sprain at least 12 months ago that resulted in pain, swelling, and physical activity restriction for at least 1 day.
  • have not sprained their ankle within the six weeks prior to study onset.
  • feeling of instability, at least two episodes of giving way in the past 6 months.
  • Ankle instability Instrument: answer yes to at least 5 yes/no questions (This should include question 1, plus 4 others)
  • Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool. Score of \=\<24\.
  • 20 min or greater of moderate physical activity level at least 3 days.
  • having no mechanical instability.

Exclusion Criteria

  • History of lower extremity injury, fracture, surgery or acute trauma in either lower extremity in the previous 3 months, or time since the last sprain of less than 3 months.
  • diabetes, neuropathies, neurological pathology.
  • consumption of muscle relaxant during research period.
  • not receiving of ankle orthosis, kinesiotape, and physical therapy over the last 6 months.
  • leg length discrepancies.
  • rheumatoid arthritis.
  • congenital deformities.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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