Clinical trials: Ankle Injuries
Ankle Sprains
Progressing Ankle Brace Restriction on Walking and Running Gait Characteristics in Healthy Individuals
A convenience sample of 20 participants, 18 years or older healthy individuals were recruited. Participants were excluded if they report being pregnant or being treated for a musculoskeletal injury.
- Trial name
- NCT03641066
- Testing
- Ankle Brace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sport and Spine Rehab Clinical Research Foundation
Ankle Fractures
Postoperative Aspirin and Ankle Fracture Healing
This study aims to identify if postoperative aspirin use leads to a delay in fracture healing. NSAIDs have long been avoided in the management of fractures, due to the belief that they may impair fracture healing.
- Trial name
- NCT03765619
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Injuries, Ankle, Sprain of Foot
Multisegmented Foot Motion in Patients With Lateral Ankle Sprains and Chronic Ankle Instability
Lateral ankle sprains (LAS) and chronic ankle instability (CAI) are common musculoskeletal injuries that are a result of inversion injury during sport.
- Trial name
- NCT02697461
- Testing
- Intrinsic Foot Strengthening, Joint Mobilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Ankle Injuries
Percussive Therapy Reduced EMG Activity During Calf Raise in Limbs With and Without Chronic Ankle Instability
To examine the acute effect of percussive therapy on peak calf muscle activation during standing heel raise in subjects with and without chronic ankle instability (CAI).
- Trial name
- NCT06343207
- Testing
- Percussive massage gun therapy
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Recruitment
Analysis of Sensory Motor Training in Chronic Ankle Instability
Introduction: Sensory motor training (STS) is part of rehabilitation and injury prevention in individuals with chronic ankle instability (ICS).
- Trial name
- NCT03768583
- Testing
- Group TSM ICT sneakers, Group TSM ICT barefoot, Group TSM health sneaker
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Ankle Sprain
Cast Immobilization Versus Functional Therapy for Acute, Severe Lateral Ankle Sprains
Acute, severe lateral ankle sprains are estimated to comprise between 3-5% of emergency department visits and are the most common musculoskeletal injury in the physically active population.
- Trial name
- NCT01446341
- Testing
- Below knee plaster casting, Functional rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Ankle Sprains, Motor Disorders
Motor Control Prevention Strategies in Basketball Players
Ankle sprains have always been considered as isolated injury entities, in which the passive ankle stabilisation system suffered an elongation due to trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT06520046
- Testing
- Experimental Group, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Instability, Joint, Ankle Sprains
Italian Version of The Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool (CAIT)
Study Design: Evaluation of the psychometric properties of a translated, culturally adapted questionnaire. Objective: Translating, culturally adapting, and validating the Italian version of the Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool…
- Conditions
- Instability, Joint, Ankle Sprains, Ankle Injuries, Sport Injury
- Trial name
- CAIT-I (NCT04644601)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
ACL Injury, Kinesiotape
Kinesio Taping for the Knee and Ankle: Acute Impact on Balance, Proprioception, and ACL Risk
This study aims to evaluate and compare the acute effects of Kinesio taping applied to the knee and ankle on balance, proprioception, and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury risk using the Landing Error Scoring System (LESS).
- Conditions
- ACL Injury, Kinesiotape, Balance, Proprioception
- Trial name
- ACL (NCT07138573)
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping (KT) applied to the knee then ankle, Kinesio Taping (KT) applied to the ankle then knee
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Ankle Sprains, Ligament Sprain
Construction and Validation of a Score Evaluating the Residual Instability of the Patient After Ankle Ligamentoplasty
The goal of this prospective, open label study is the construction and the evaluation of a composite score evaluating the residual instability in patients who have undergone an ankle's ligamentoplasty (the Ankle Go Test score).
- Trial name
- NCT05331365
- Testing
- Construction and evaluation of a composite score evaluating post ankle surgery residual instability by completing questionnaires and undergoing physical tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Ankle Fractures, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis
Iterative Design of Custom Dynamic Orthoses to Reduce Articular Contact Stress
The proposed study evaluates the effect of carbon fiber brace design on forces across the ankle joint. Research suggests that ankle arthritis develops after ankle fracture, in part, due to elevated forces on the cartilage.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis Ankle
- Trial name
- PRMRP-FPA2 (NCT04562896)
- Testing
- Custom Carbon Fiber Dynamic Orthosis (CDO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI, Ankle Sprain
Validation of a Portable Ankle Arthrometer
The purpose of this study is to assess the validity and reliability of a prototype portable ankle arthrometer in various populations. There are two aims to this study.
- Conditions
- Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI, Ankle Sprain, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT07163897
- Testing
- Cobra Ankle Arthrometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury
Effect of tSCS on Ankle Movement Training in Individuals With SCI
This clinical trial explores the effectiveness of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS), a non-invasive technique, in facilitating spinal circuitry adaptation in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT06596174
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS), Short-term Machine-Assisted Ankle Movement Training with tSCS, Long-term Effects of Machine-Assisted Ankle Movement Training with tSCS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University
Ankle Injuries, Ankle Sprains
The Effects of Unilateral Balance Training Among Athletes With Chronic Ankle Instability
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of a 4-week, unilateral balance exercise training program on bilateral balance and explosive power in athletes with chronic ankle instability.
- Trial name
- NCT04139044
- Testing
- Balance Exercise Training for Stable Ankle, Balance Exercise Training for Unstable Ankle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Operative Incision
Effect of Intraoperative Ankle Nerve Blocks on Postoperative Discharge in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Foot Surgery
Postoperative pain is an important clinical issue which negatively affects patient's satisfaction, delays discharge and repeated admission after discharge in orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03550677
- Testing
- general anesthesia, ankle block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital
Chronic Instability of Ankle Joint, Dynamic Balance
Differences in Ankle Sprain Risk Factors, Anterior Talofibular Ligament, Calcaneofibular Ligament and Lower Leg Muscles' Size Among Athletes With and Without Ankle Sprain Injury History: A Retrospective Study
This study aims to comprehensively explore the relationship between changes in muscle architecture and connective tissue structure in athletes with ankle sprains and the intrinsic biomechanical risk factors observed in these…
- Conditions
- Chronic Instability of Ankle Joint, Dynamic Balance, Muscle Size
- Trial name
- NCT07579793
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Athletic Injuries, Knee Injuries
Analysis of Balance and Functional Hop Tests in Athletes With Lower Extremity Injuries by Dual Task Study
Functional Hop tests and balance measurements are frequently used to decide on returning to sports after lower extremity injuries.
- Conditions
- Athletic Injuries, Knee Injuries, Ankle Injuries, Hip Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05484778
- Testing
- Dual tasking paradigm
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Syndesmotic Injuries, Ankle Fractures
A Cohort Study of Bioabsorbable Screws for Syndesmosis Fixation Fixation in Ankle Fracture
The investigators aim to evaluate the fixation of the ankle syndesmosis in appropriate ankle fractures with bioabsorbable screws.
- Conditions
- Syndesmotic Injuries, Ankle Fractures, Ankle Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- Synfix (NCT05662449)
- Testing
- Syndesmosis fixation using Activascrew
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Grampian
Prevention and Control
Effects of a Neuromuscular Training Ankle Preventive Program in Soccer Player
Objetive:To determine the effects of a functional ankle instability prevention neuromuscular training (PENMT) program compared to the conventional FIFA 11+ program on the occurrence of ankle sprains, flexibility, balance and…
- Trial name
- PENT (NCT05688930)
- Testing
- PENMT (Experimental Group), FIFA 11+ (Control Group)
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autónoma de Manizales, Colombia
Ankle Fracture - Medial Malleolus
Medial Malleolus: Operative Or Non-operative
Medial malleolus: Operative Or Non-operative (MOON study) Ankle fractures are a common Orthopaedic trauma presentation, accounting for approximately 10% of the workload.
- Trial name
- MOON (NCT03362229)
- Testing
- Fixation, Non-fixation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh