Chronic ankle instability
Conditions
Interventions
experimental group :Chopart joint mobilization+routine training
Sponsors
West China Hospital of Sichuan University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with a diagnosis of chronic ankle instability and pain around the ankle joint who were diagnosed with chronic ankle instability at the Rehabilitation Medicine Centre of West China Hospital of Sichuan University from May 2024 to May 2025, aged =18 years old, of any gender, and whose native language was Chinese. A history of at least one significant ankle sprain, i.e., a sprain with inflammatory symptoms such as pain, limited movement, and oedema of the ankle joint, requiring a short period of braking. The first sprain must have occurred more than 12 months before enrolment. Ankle Instability Questionnaire-Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool (CAIT) score =24. Have no primary mental disorder or dementia disease and can consciously co-operate to complete all assessments and treatments in the study. Agree to participate in the study and sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The following conditions are excluded: unstable vital signs; patients with heart disease, cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage, Parkinson's disease, myelitis, traumatic brain injury, poliomyelitis and other diseases that cause dysfunction of the lower limbs; any history of surgery on the lower limbs that affects the integrity of the joints and their function (bones, joints, or nerves); acute injuries to the lower limbs (sprains, strains, or fractures) in the three months prior to the group's enrolment; treatment during the period of treatment such as physiotherapy, traditional Chinese medicine massage, acupuncture, and so forth. Physiotherapy, Chinese massage, acupuncture, etc. during the treatment period; taking pain medication within one month prior to enrolment or during the treatment period.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain ; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Foot and Ankle Ability Measure;Scale of Kinesiophobia;Adverse events; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactWei Meng
West China Hospital of Sichuan University
Outcome results
None listed