Status:

COMPLETED

Flexibility Deficit in Chronic Ankle Instability

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Chronic Ankle Instability

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-30 years

Brief Summary

chronic ankle instability could be associated with some proximal deficits as in hip and knee regions. these deficits include alternations in motor neurons pools excitability, muscle strength, kinemati...

Detailed Description

Background: influence of a localized injury in a distal joint on the function of proximal muscles is an important consideration in assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries. Up to the inves...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The control group was self-reported to be healthy
  • Had no ankle injury history
  • Matched with CAI patients in gender, dominance side and simulated injured side
  • CAI group had a self-report of a past history of unilateral ankle inversion injury since at least more than 1 year before the study onset which required a period of protected weight bearing and/or immobilization at least one day
  • Patient reported a tendency for the ankle to give way and/or recurrent ankle sprain
  • Perceives that the ankle was chronically weaker, more painful and/or less functional than the other ankle or than before first

Exclusion

  • Had a history of lower extremity injury
  • Surgery or fracture
  • History of low back dysfunction that required medical or surgical intervention within the last year, Current participation in formal or informal rehabilitation
  • History of hamstring strain
  • Bilateral ankle sprain injury
  • Ankle injury within 3 months of participation
  • History of ankle fracture and any neuromuscluskeletal disease could affect the condition.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 7 2016

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 9 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04083391

Start Date

May 7 2016

End Date

March 9 2017

Last Update

September 10 2019

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