Chronic Ankle Instability
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults aged 18–35, either in the general population or currently enrolled in education; 2. Healthy individuals: no history of ankle sprains or lower limb sports injuries; 3. Individuals with chronic ankle instability: meeting the criteria for chronic ankle instability (CAI) and having a history of recurrent ankle instability and sprains; 4. Regular exercise habits and ability to cooperate fully with the entire testing procedure; 5. Voluntary participation and signing of an informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Cardiovascular disease or severe neurological disorders; 2. Acute injuries to the muscles or bones of the lower limbs, or a history of surgery in these areas; 3. Contraindications for MRI or EEG testing, such as metal implants, claustrophobia or skin allergies; 4. Having undergone specialist neurological rehabilitation or electrical stimulation therapy within the last three months; 5. Inability to cooperate with the testing or poor compliance.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lower extremity functional jump performance;Cortico-muscular coupling characteristics during gait initiation;Gait Initiation COP characteristics;Mini-Mental State Examination;Movement-related EEG characteristics;Brain functional network connectivity; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| General demographic data;Ankle functional score;Gait Initiation COP complexity; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Shanghai University of Sport