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Understanding the Relationship Between Hamstring Flexibility and Ankle Function in Recreational Athletes

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HAMSTRING FLEXIBILITY AND ANKLE-RELATED FUNCTION IN RECREATIONAL ATHLETES WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY, COPERS AND HEALTHY CONTROLS - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/108809
Enrollment
123
Registered
2026-04-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Dona Mol Regi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Age 18 to 30 years. -Both genders. -Individuals who are able to read, understand, and respond to questionnaires administered in English. -Recreational athletes - athletes participating in sports involving cutting, pivoting, jumping and rapid direction changes such as Football and/or Basketball and/or Badminton. -Physically active (greater than or equal to 3 sessions per week or 1 hour per session).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Any injury to the lower limb in the past 6 months. -History of fracture or surgery involving the lower limb within past 12 months. -Bilateral ankle instability. -Known neurological, vestibular or systemic disorders affecting balance or gait. -Elite or professional athletes.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Active Knee Extension Test(Hamstring Flexibility),Foot and Ankle Ability Measure (Ankle self reported function), Y-Balance Test- Lower Quarter(Ankle objective function)Timepoint: Baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool(Ankle instability severity)Timepoint: Baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Cyanna Joseph Dsouza

Father Muller College of Physiotherapy

cyannadsouza11@fathermuller.in9019569255

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026