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The influence of pain neuroscience education on pain and function of chronic ankle instability

The influence of pain neuroscience education on pain and function of chronic ankle instability

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600116800
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-01-15
Start date
2025-10-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-27

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

Conditions

Chronic ankle instability

Interventions

PNE Group:Conventional rehabilitation+Pain Neuroscience Education

Sponsors

Xuzhou Rehabilitation Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria for CAI patients recommended by the International Ankle Consortium; 2. Adults aged 18-45; 3. Have experienced at least one significant ankle sprain in the past year, with the first sprain occurring more than 12 months before the start of this study; 4. Recurrent episodes of the ankle giving way; 5. Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool (CAIT) score = 3 months, with a VAS score >= 3; 7. Clear consciousness, normal cognition, and able to understand and cooperate with the required treatment; 8. Voluntarily participate in this study and sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of severe lower limb injuries; 2. Cognitive or mental disorders, unable to understand or cooperate with treatment; 3. Previously received PNE treatment; 4. Neurological diseases affecting this study, such as Parkinson's or stroke.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain Catastrophizing Scale Score;Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia Score;Visual Analogue Scale Score;Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool Score;Foot and Ankle Ability Measure Score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Short-form of Health Survey-36;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhiheng Bai

Xuzhou Rehabilitation Hospital

1045789827@qq.com+86 151 5211 8012

Outcome results

None listed

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