Health Condition 1: S934- Sprain of ankle
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Female gymnasts aged between 12 to 18 years who have been playing for over a year and practice for at least 7 hours per week. Participants included are gymnasts with chronic ankle injuries, whether or not associated with secondary injuries and gymnasts without any history of ankle injuries
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with acute musculoskeletal ankle injuries, those involved in sports other than gymnastics, and individuals with acute and chronic primary musculoskeletal injuries other than ankle injuries. Additionally, gymnasts with neurological disorders and those with cardio-respiratory disorders were also excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Lower extremity power 2. Eccentric Muscle strength of lower extremity 3. Kinematics of the spine, hip, knee & ankle. Timepoint: Baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Strength and endurance of the upper limb. 2. Abdominal core muscle strength. 3. Shoulder Flexibility. 4. Agility 5. lower extremity flexibility. 6. Speed 7. Balance. 8. Ankle and foot impairments. Timepoint: Baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
MGM School of Physiotherapy, MGM Institute of Health Sciences