Musculoskeletal Diseases Orthopaedics
Conditions
Interventions
Strengthening exercises and Bracing
blood flow restriction training with conventional therapy
proprioception training with conventional therapy
blood flow restriction with proprioception training and conventional therapy
Sponsors
faculty of physical therapy
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patient's age between 20 and 30 years old (Jacob et al., 2019). ? Participants will be selected from both sexes. 24 ? Participants BMI will be between 18 and 24.9 (Kg/m²) (Eamonn et al., 2019). ? Dominant or non-dominant lower limb (Shakti et al., 2015). ? Grade I, and II recurrent ankle sprain patients (Rasika et al., 2016). ? Participants self-reported a history of at least one significant lateral ankle sprain (LAS) greater than 12 months prior to testing, and recurring ankle sprains, ankle “giving way,” and/or “feelings of instability.” (Jacob et al., 2019). ? Participant will have unilateral recurrent ankle sprain (Saeed et al., 2020).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A history of previous surgeries to the musculoskeletal structures (ie, bones, joint structures, nerves) in either limb of the lower extremity (Jacob et al., 2019). ? A history of a fracture in either limb of the lower extremity requiring realignment (Jacob et al., 2019). ? Acute injury to musculoskeletal structures of other joints of the lower extremity in the previous 3 months, which impacted joint integrity and function (ie, sprains, fractures) resulting in interruption of desired physical activity (Philip et al., 2014). ? Hip joint or, Knee joint replacement (Emily et al., 2018). ? Patients possibly at risk of adverse reactions of blood flow restriction are those with poor circulatory system, obesity, diabetes, arterial calcification, sickle cell trait, severe hypertension, or renal compromise (Jacob et al., 2019). 25 ? Any neurological conditions which affect proprioception such as polyneuropathy, multiple sclerosis, and sensory ataxia (Helena et al., 2015). ? Vestibular deficits, and vision problems (Helena et al., 2015). ? Pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| muscle strength.;active and passive joint position sense. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Balance | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactRania Refaat Ali Ahmed
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Basic Science Department Faculty of Physical Therapy Cairo University
Outcome results
None listed