functional ankle instability repeated ankle sprain
Conditions
Interventions
The intervetnion is the application of EXO-L. Each subjects is his own control.
The measurements are performed with and without EXO-L.
Sponsors
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 years or more History of ankle inversion instability, as determined from clinical history Ability to read and understand the subject information Received, used and familiar with EXO-L in combination with an appropriately customized sports shoe
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Sustained ankle injury in the past two months History of rheumatic disease History of surgical intervention in the ankle or foot for any indication Constitutional hyperlaxity by clinical examiniation For females: pregnancy or the aim of becoming pregnant
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The outcome are values for the effect of the EXO-L device on the ranges of motion from extreme dorsal to plantar flexion (the motion that should not be effected by EXO-L device), and from combined eversion - dorsal flexion to combined inversion - plantar flexion (the motion that is expected to be restricted by EXO-L device). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secundary outcomes are the AOFAS patient reported outcome measure, 4-points scale for pain, Qualitatively observed gait pattern, functional limitations, activities of daily life, outcomes of the physcial examination of the ankle and position of the ankle and foot. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed