chronic ankle instability.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The exercises lasted 6 weeks, three sessions per week, and each session lasted for 50 minutes. First 10 minutes for warm-up, then 35 minutes of plyometric exercises
Sponsors
Kharazmi university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 28 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: At least having one acute ankle sprain resulted in pain, swelling, and temporary reduction in performance (not in the last three months) Having score less than 27 in Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool Experience of repetitive giving way during the last six months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No consent for participation in the research Absent more than three times during the exercises Experience of any influential damage and malformation in researching lower limbs Balance disorders (not resulting from chronic ankle instability) Attending in rehabilitation programs during the last six months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knee flexion angle. Timepoint: Knee flexion angle measurements one week before the intervention and one week after the end of training. Method of measurement: 3-dimensional Motion analysis systems.;Knee Valgus angle. Timepoint: Knee Valgus angle measurements one week before the intervention and one week after the end of training. Method of measurement: 3-dimensional Motion analysis systems.;Vertical Ground reaction force. Timepoint: Vertical Ground reaction force measurements one week before the intervention and one week after the end of training. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Drop time symmetry. Timepoint: Drop time symmetry measurements one week before the intervention and one week after the end of training. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Maximum knee flexion. Timepoint: Maximum knee flexion measurements one week before the intervention and one week after the end of training. Method of measurement: 3-dimensional Motion analysis systems.;Maximum knee valgus. Timepoint: Maximum knee valgus measurements one week before the intervention and one week after the end of training. Method of measurement: 3-dimensional Motion analysis systems.;Initial knee flexion. Timepoint: initial knee flexion measurements one week before the intervention and one week after the end of training. Method of measurement: 3-dimensional Motion analysis systems.;Initial knee valgus. Timepoint: initial knee valgus measurements one week before the intervention and one week after the end of training. Method of measurement: 3-dimensional Motion analysis systems. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMoein Saghari
Center of Human movement Sciences Kharazmi University
Outcome results
None listed