None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Medical Device : 1) Acupuncture treatment group
All eight acupoints on the ankle sprained legs – ST36, KI3, KI6, ST41, BL60, BL62, GB39, GB40 (WHO standard acupuncture point locations) - After infus
Sponsors
Dongshin University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients who were > 19-years-old, within 1 week lateral ankle sprain(Grade?or Grade ?) 2) Patients who have sufficient cognitive function level and voluntarily sign an informed consent form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with ankle fracture in radiological exam 2) Grade ? ankle sprain 3) Patients who have fracture past history at same side of ankle within 1 year 4) Severe underlying disease (Cancer, kidney disease, liver disease, brain-nervous system disease, coagulation disorder, dementia) 5) Motor disturbance or Sensory disturbance in leg with ankle sprain 6) Women who were pregnant or breast feeding 7) patients who were inmates at group facilities such as social welfare institutions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual analogue scale of pain | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Safety;Foot and Ankle Outcome Score;European Quality of Life Five Dimension. Five Level Scale( EQ-5D-5L);number of recurrent ankle injuries;swelling (figure of eight method) | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactJaehong Kim
Dongshin University
Outcome results
None listed