Lateral ankle sprain
Conditions
Interventions
Prefrontal rTMS group:Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
Pseudo-excitation group:Pseudo-excitation
Sponsors
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The research subjects should meet the following criteria: 1. Have a history of a typical lateral ankle sprain, with confirmed injury to the lateral collateral ligament of the ankle by MRI and resulting in pain and ankle movement disorders; 2. The time from the most recent sprain to the examination is >= 2 weeks; 3. The patient has stable vital signs, is conscious, and cooperates with the examination and treatment; 4. Age 18-80 years old, gender; 5. The patient or guardian agrees to sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Objects that meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from this study: 1. Patients with reduced or failed function of important organs such as the heart, lungs, liver, and kidneys, or those with malignant tumors; 2. Patients with a history of surgery on other ankle bone and muscle structures (including bones, ligaments, and/or nerves) except for lateral ligament repair or reconstruction; 3. Patients with a history of ankle fractures; 4. Patients who, after assessment by a physician, need surgical treatment due to poor mechanical stability of the ankle joint; 5. Patients who have had epileptic seizures in the past three months or are currently taking antiepileptic drugs; 6. Patients with pacemakers or other implanted electrodes; 7. Patients with skull defects.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| AOFAS Score; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactXie Qing
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Outcome results
None listed