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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT01853462
Date of registration: 09/05/2013
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Lazaros Lazarou
Public title: Effects of Two Supervised Training Programs for the Rehabilitation of Ankle Sprains
Scientific title: Effects of Supervised Balance and Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Training After Lateral Ligament Sprains of the Ankle
Date of first enrolment: December 2014
Target sample size: 22
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01853462
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Single (Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Greece
Contacts
Name:     Lazaros S Lazarou, BSc, MSc
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Telephone:
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Affiliation:  AristotleUniversity
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Individuals with a symptomatic, conventionally treated, post acute (after 14 days)
lateral ankle sprain, Grade I-II

Exclusion Criteria:

- Individuals with lateral ankle sprains Grade III

- Individuals with ankle sprain to the medial ligaments

- Individuals with ankle sprain to the interosseous (syndesmotic) ligament

- Individuals with concurrent fracture

- Individuals with chronic ankle instability

- Individuals with history of surgery to the ankles

- Individuals with history of lower limb nerve injuries

- Individuals with history of further ankle injuries, after the sprain

- Individuals with any injuries that hindered training participation



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 40 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Ankle Sprains
Intervention(s)
Other: Balance training
Other: PNF training
Primary Outcome(s)
Ankle Functional Stability, Via the Single-leg Hop for Distance Test [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Endurance of Ankle Dorsiflexor Muscles [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Endurance of Ankle Plantar Flexor Muscles [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Ankle Functional Stability, Via the Single-leg Hops for Time Test [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Ankle Dorsiflexion Range of Motion [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Electromyographic Activity of Peroneus Longus Muscle During Ankle Plantar Flexion at 120°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Pain Intensity During the Week Before Testing [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Peak Torque of Foot Evertor Muscles at 30°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Ankle Joint Sense for 10° Dorsiflexion [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Ankle Joint Sense for 30° Plantar Flexion [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Electromyographic Activity of Peroneus Longus Muscle During Foot Eversion at 120°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Electromyographic Activity of Anterior Tibialis Muscle During Ankle Dorsiflexion at 30°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Electromyographic Activity of Peroneus Longus Muscle During Ankle Plantar Flexion at 30°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Present Pain [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Electromyographic Activity of Peroneus Longus Muscle During Foot Eversion at 30°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Peak Torque of Foot Invertor Muscles at 120°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Anterior-posterior Stability Index [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Electromyographic Activity of Tibialis Anterior Muscle During Foot Inversion at 120°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Peak Torque of Ankle Dorsiflexor Muscles at 120°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Medial-lateral Stability Index [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Overall Stability Index [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Pain Sensation [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Peak Torque of Ankle Dorsiflexor Muscles at 30°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Peak Torque of Foot Evertor Muscles at 120°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Participants With Recurrent Ankle Sprain [Time Frame: Twelve months after the completion of training]
Peak Torque of Foot Invertor Muscles at 30°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Ankle Joint Sense for 15° Plantar Flexion [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Electromyographic Activity of Anterior Tibialis Muscle During Ankle Dorsiflexion at 120°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Electromyographic Activity of Tibialis Anterior Muscle During Foot Inversion at 30°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Peak Torque of Ankle Plantar Flexor Muscles at 120°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Peak Torque of Ankle Plantar Flexor Muscles at 30°/Sec Speed [Time Frame: Baseline, after the completion of training (follow-up 1), and eight weeks after the completion of training (follow-up 2)]
Secondary ID(s)
PNF-123-BAL-SPR
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 01/11/2018
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT01853462
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