The effect of taping with stretching on subjects with limted ankle dorsflexion

Long term effect of gastrocnemius stretching with talus-stabilizing taping in individuals with limited ankle dorsiflexion: A randomized controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0005230

Enrollment

Registered

2020-07-14

Start date

2020-08-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-02-23

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral : 1. Stretching of the calf (control) -Stretching the calf muscle -Repeat 6 times for 3 weeks, 30 seconds for 6 weeks, and provide 10 seconds of rest during exercise 2. Calf muscle stretch

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Passive ankle joint dorsiflexion less than 10° in knee joint -Passive ankle joint dorsiflexion exceeding 10° in knee flexion -difference of ankle passive dorsiflexion between knee joint flexion and extension over 5°

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Subjects who have experience of surgery in the lower limb -Subjects with neurological diseases -Subjects with hip and knee joint contracture -Subjets with skin diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
gait analysis	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
range of motion in ankle dorsiflexion;strength of ankle muscles;posterior gliding of talus;danymic balance	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactSoo-Yong Kim

Inje University

Outcome results