Chronic ankle instability
Conditions
Interventions
Virtual reality combined with strength training group:Each time virtual reality training and unsteady plane strength training are conducted
Virtual Reality Group:Only conduct virtual reality training
Strength Training Group:Only conduct strength training on unstable planes
Blank group:No intervention was carried out during the experiment
Sponsors
Jiangsu Normal University, Xuzhou, 221116, China.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) College students who can speak Chinese and complete the questionnaire survey; (2) Have experienced a relatively severe ankle sprain with pain, swelling and inability to perform normal lower limb functions for more than one day; (3) Have experienced at least two episodes of ankle instability within six months (such as foot inversion during walking without developing into a sprain); (4) Score <= 27 on the Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool (CAIT); (5) Voluntary participation of the subjects themselves and the need to sign the informed consent form in person.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Had lower limb injuries and acute ankle sprains within 6 weeks prior to recruitment; (2) Had undergone lower limb injury surgery or suffered from fractures within one year; (3) Had received ankle-related training in the past half year; (4) Were part of a group with specific diseases (such as sarcopenia, rheumatoid arthritis, neurological disorders) and pathological/tissue-specific conditions (such as plantar fasciitis, abnormal gait caused by high arches); (5) Had difficulty with 3D perception or were unable to accept virtual reality scenarios; (6) Had movement contraindications and were unable to complete exercise interventions; (7) Had a history of drug or alcohol abuse.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lower limb Y-Balance test;Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool;Foot-lifting experiment; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Single-leg side jump experiment;Single-leg maximum distance jump test;Ankle range of motion test; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactHao Zhou
Jiangsu Normal University
Outcome results
None listed