The Effect of Ankle Support on walking pattern in people with frequent Ankle Sprai

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Chronic Ankle Sprain.; Sprain of ankle; S93.4

• Registration Number: IRCT20200315046780N1
• Lead Sponsor: Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 17 August 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

A History of at least one Ankle Sprain in the past three months that has resulted in Pain, Swelling, Stiffness and prevent People from participating in Sports, Recreation or other Activities for at least three weeks
The existence of Mechanical Instability
Frequent ??Ankle Sprain at least 2 times in the last 12 months
Low to medium Ankle Sprain
Chronic Unilateral Ankle Sprain and no injury to the opposite side
There are at least 5 reports of Ankle giving a way and tendency to Ankle giving a way during Exercise.

Exclusion Criteria

Initial Ankle Sprain and Ankle giving a way during the last 6 weeks
History of Fracture or Ankle Surgery, Lower Extremity pain not related to Ankle Sprain
Extreme Ankle Sprain
Pain in the lower Limb that is not related to Ankle Sprain
Balance problems, other Orthopedic diseases, Systemic and Neurological diseases such as Diabetes, MS, Stroke and Cerebral Palsy
Recent participation in a Rehabilitation program over the past month
History of using Neoprene Ankle Support over the past month
Over 90% score in Foot and Ankle Disability Index questionnaire

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Rearfoot and Ankle Kinematic. Timepoint: Measurement of the Ankle and Rearfoot Kinematic at the beginning of the study (without Intervention or without the use of Neoprene Ankle Support) with 7 repetitions and then the Kinematic of Ankle and Rearfoot measured with using the Neoprene Ankle Support. Method of measurement: Using QTM software, inematic data is recorded, then we use Visual-3D software for kinematic analysis and data modeling and then statistical analysis is performed with SPSS software.