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The Impact of Ankle Balance Device Training on Ankle Function in Patients with Functional Ankle Instability

The Impact of Ankle Balance Device Training on Ankle Function in Patients with Functional Ankle Instability

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500107096
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-08-04
Start date
2025-09-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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

Conditions

ankle instability

Interventions

Spherical Balance Device Training Group:Participants were required to warm up before training and then fit the spherical balance device to perform the following exercises: 1. Standing on both feet, a
Ensiform Balance Device Training Group:Participants were required to warm up before training and then fit the ensiform balance device to perform the following exercises: 1. Standing on both feet, alte
control group:Participants were required to warm up before training and then proceed with the following exercises in sequence: 1. Alternating single-leg standing, standing on a balance pad, standing o
2. Performing maximum static ankle inversion and eversion against manual resistance, as well as double-leg and single-leg heel raises
3. Standing on one leg on the balance pad and jumping forward and backward as far as possible. The training was conducted four times a week for a total of eight weeks.

Sponsors

First Medical University of Shandong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 25 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.At least one acute ankle sprain within the past 3 months to 1 year; 2. Multiple episodes of the feeling of ankle instability; 3.At least two episodes of ankle instability or fear of sprain during exercise in the past 6 months; 4.Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool (CAIT) score <=24; 5.Negative talus tilt and anterior drawer tests.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.History of lower limb surgery, fractures, or musculoskeletal injuries caused by other diseases; 2.Participation in systematic exercise training outside of this study; 3.Any diagnosed clinical diseases that may affect this study, such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, type 2 diabetes, or heart disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
ankle function;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Ankle Muscle Reaction Time;Ankle Joint Torque;ankle joint position sense;Dynamic Balance Ability;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLiu Haibin

Shandong First Medical University

hbliu615@163.com+86 199 9681 9389

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026