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Effects of meditation technique (Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction) on Fear of re-injury in athletes having ankle injury more than three months

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure,
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/01/030215
Lead Sponsor
Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy
Brief Summary

This is a Randomized Control Trial which aims to study the effects of mindfulness based stress reduction incorporating Standard physiotherapy in athletes those who have fear of reinjury post 3 months of ankle injury . Kinesiophobia will be measured using Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia -11, Mindfulness Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS) and figure of 8 hop test. Two groups of 20 subjects each will be randomly allocated, both groups will recieve Standard Physiotherapy  which includes TheraBand  Strenghtening exercise for ankle Invertors ,Dorsiflexors , Plantarflexors , Evertors and Balance and proprioception exercise using wobble board (Backforth, side to side and balancing on injured leg ) for 30 seconds for 6 intervals with 10 seconds rest and one group with recieve 30 minutes of Mindfulness Meditation in addition to standard Physiotherapy and Outcomes will be measured on Day 1 before treatment , 2nd week and 4th week post treatment and compared for the difference

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Ankle Injury for more than 3 months Higher Cumberland Ankle Instability tool Score.

Exclusion Criteria

Any recent history of Fracture , Systemic Disease Recent history of acute ankle sprain.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia-11 (TSK-11),Baseline | after 2nd week | 4th week
Figure of 8 hop testBaseline | after 2nd week | 4th week
Mindfulness Awareness Attention Scale (MAAS)Baseline | after 2nd week | 4th week
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Figure of 8 hop testBaseline

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sancheti Hospital for Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation

🇮🇳

Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India

Sancheti Hospital for Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
🇮🇳Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India
Nidhi Tiwari
Principal investigator
9920681318
nidhit03@gmail.com

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