Effect of Core Stabilization Exercises on Balance, Core Endurance, and Functional Performance in Badminton Players with Ankle Instability

Effect of core stabilization exercises on core endurance, balance and functional performance in badminton players with functional ankle instability: A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/01/101020

Enrollment

Registered

2026-01-14

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-02-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M253- Other instability of joint

Interventions

Intervention1: Core stabilization exercises: Core stabilization exercises and ankle strengthening exercises for 8 weeks with 3 sessions per week. Control Intervention1: ankle strengthening exercises:

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Professional Badminton players having single or frequent ankle sprains, aged 18 to 25, a sense of give-away of the ankle, and an identification of FAI score of greater than 11.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects having an injury to the lower extremity or spine in the past six months, congenital deformities of the lower extremity or spine, surgical history in the previous six months, history of cardiovascular or neurological conditions, individuals with kinesiophobia

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
McGill core endurance test Modified Y balance testTimepoint: baseline, 4 weeks, 8 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Identification of functional ankle instability (FAI)Timepoint: baseline;Side hop testTimepoint: baseline, 4 weeks , 8 weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactLute Gaurav Kailas

Institute of Physiotherapy,Srinivas University

premkumar.ipt@srinivasuniversity.edu.in9442508754

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026