Recurrent ankle sprain.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control group: Exercises of the control group included: Theraband strengthening exercises for dorsiflexor and plantarflexor muscles, Weight bearing on heels and toes, Maintain balance
Sponsors
Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age between 18 and 45 years Unilateral functional instability of the ankle. At least one sprain in a recent year and a feeling of frequent giving way Conscious and informed consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Existence of mechanical functional instability in the affected ankle by performing anterior drawer test and talar displacement History of fracture, dislocation and structural abnormality in the lower limb Ankle injury in the last three months History of severe low back pain in the last six months History of dizziness and fainting History of head trauma History of numbness and tingling in the lower extremities Take painkillers, sedatives and alcohol 48 hours before the test
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Overall, anterior-posterior and medial-lateral dynamic instability index (two legs and one leg). Timepoint: Dynamic index measurement before the start of the study and 4 weeks after the start of training. Method of measurement: Biodex SD balance system (Balance System SD 950-304 Model SW45-30D-E6N, Biodex Medical System, Inc., New York, USA).;Overall, anterior-posterior and medial-lateral static instability index (two legs and one leg). Timepoint: Static index measurement before the start of the study and 4 weeks after the start of training. Method of measurement: Biodex SD balance system (Balance System SD 950-304 Model SW45-30D-E6N, Biodex Medical System, Inc., New York, USA). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSoheil Khalili
Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed