functional ankle instability. Sprain of ankle
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: at least once unilateral ankle sprain with grade II in last one to three years, which is followed by symptoms of pain, swelling and temporary loss of function. giving way a in the injured ankle, at least 2 times in the last 6 months less than 24 score in the CAIT questionnaire 20 - 60 years old
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ankle joint laxity Moderate to severe pain and swelling in the ankle Severe limitation of ankle range of motion surgery or fracture in the lower limbs neurovascular and musculoskeletal disorders in the lower limbs taking any medicine in last 2 weeks Participation in physical therapy in last 6 months systemic diseases or rheumatological disorders Balance and vestibular disorder brain surgery and head trauma of migraine and seizures metal or electric implant in body psychiatric disorders Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Motor evoked potential (MEP). Timepoint: Before and After the Intervention. Method of measurement: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and surface EMG.;Cortical silence period (CSP). Timepoint: before and after treatment. Method of measurement: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and surface EMG. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-reported functional ankle instability. Timepoint: before and after treatment. Method of measurement: cumberland ankle instability tools questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Semnan University of Medical Sciences