Clinical trials: Ankle Rehabilitation
Chronic Ankle Instability
Comparing Manipulation and Rehabilitation to Rehabilitation Only, in the Management of Chronic Ankle Instability
It is hypothesized that a combination approach would produce increased clinically and statistically significant outcomes as opposed to standard single intervention, inclusive of comparatively greater reduction in pain…
- Trial name
- NCT01196949
- Testing
- Manipulative and Rehabilitative Therapy, Rehabilitative Therapy
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cleveland Chiropractic College
Chronic Ankle Instability
Sensory-Targeted Ankle Rehabilitation Strategies (STARS)
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of 3 types of sensory-targeted rehabilitation interventions on subjective and objective measures of function for those with chronic ankle instability.
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT01541657)
- Testing
- Ankle Joint Mobilization, Foot Massage, Calf Stretching
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Joel Thompson
Joint Instability, Ankle Sprains
Functional Electrical Stimulation in Chronic Ankle Instability
Individuals with chronic ankle instability (CAI) display neuromuscular deficits such as altered control of posture and gait when compared with healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Joint Instability, Ankle Sprains, Sport Injury
- Trial name
- ESCAIP (NCT04314960)
- Testing
- Functional electrical stimulation device (NESS L300Plus, Bioness, Valencia, CA)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shmuel Springer
Rehabilitation After Ankle Injuries
The Influence of Stability Boots on Gait Pattern in Healthy Adults
After an ankle injury like distorsions, fractures or arthrodeses, or congenital defects ankle support limit the range of motion in the joint, help pain relief, control loading of the injured tissues and promote recovery of a…
- Trial name
- NCT03038815
- Testing
- VACOped, Ortho Tri
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Biomechanics, ETH Zürich
Lateral Ankle Sprain, Ankle Sprain 1St Degree
Therapeutic Low Laser Therapy and Kinesio Taping for Lateral Ankle Sprain
HYPOTHESIS Null Hypothesis (H0): There is no significant effect of therapeutic low laser therapy and kinesio taping in patients with grade 1 \& 2 lateral ankle sprain.
- Conditions
- Lateral Ankle Sprain, Ankle Sprain 1St Degree, Ankle Sprain 2Nd Degree
- Trial name
- NCT07235943
- Testing
- Using Low-Level Laser Therapy, Combined: Low Laser Therapy with Kinesio Taping
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Instability; Ankle (Ligaments) (Old Injury)
Bipedal vs. Unipedal Exercises in Chronic Ankle Instability
Ankle sprain is a commonly encountered condition in clinical practice, constituting approximately 15-30% of all musculoskeletal injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT06244511
- Testing
- Early Bipedal Exercise, Late Bipedal Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Ankle Fractures
Telerehabilitation Following Ankle Fractures
Background and Purpose: Ankle fractures represent one of the most common fractures in North America. Surgical fixation is often required in the presence of dislocation or instability and has been shown to have a high rate of…
- Trial name
- NCT04235907
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation, Standard rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Stroke
CUHK Jockey Club HOPE 4 Care Programme - Ankle Robot
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust has supported CUHK to launch a three-year project 'CUHK Jockey Club HOPE4Care Programme' to implement four evidence-based advanced rehabilitation technologies in 40 local elderly day care…
- Trial name
- NCT03808428
- Testing
- Ankle Group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cerebrovascular Stroke, Foot Drop
ENMS With Balance Feedback for Post-stroke Ankle-foot Rehabilitation
In this work, a novel hybrid ankle-foot robot is designed for gait rehabilitation after stroke, i.e., exoneuromusculoskeleton with balance sensing feedback (ENMS-BSF) by integrating the advantages of soft pneumatic muscle…
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Stroke, Foot Drop, Foot Inversion Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT04934787
- Testing
- ENMS-BSF assisted gait training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Ankle Instability, Healthy Controls
Acute Effect of Graded Motor Imagery on Ankle Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study
The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the immediate and short-term effects of the Graded Motor Imagery (GMI) method on individuals with chronic ankle instability (CAI).
- Trial name
- NCT07376915
- Testing
- graded motor imagery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Stroke, Foot Drop
Ankle Robot to Reduce Foot Drop in Stroke
Deficits in ankle control after stroke can lead to foot drop, resulting in inefficient, aberrant gait and an elevated falls risk.
- Trial name
- NCT02483676
- Testing
- Treadmill plus anklebot, Treadmill only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Lateral Ankle Sprain, Ankle Injuries
PRICE vs PEACE and LOVE in Adolescent Lateral Ankle Sprain Rehabilitation
This study compared two early management strategies for adolescents with first-time lateral ankle sprain: the traditional PRICE protocol (Protection, Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation) combined with non-steroidal…
- Conditions
- Lateral Ankle Sprain, Ankle Injuries, Sprain of Lateral Ligament, Rupture of Ligaments at Ankle and Foot Level
- Trial name
- NCT07287020
- Testing
- PRICE + NSAIDs protocol, PEACE and LOVE protocol
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Chronic Ankle Instability, Lateral Ankle Sprain
Fu's Subcutaneous Needling for Postacute Lateral Ankle Sprain and Prevention of Chronic Ankle Instability
Introduction: Fu's Subcutaneous Needling (FSN) is a new type of acupuncture treatment method based on the subcutaneous tissue sweeping technique, and it has been proven to have a good therapeutic effect on ankle sprain.
- Trial name
- NCT07161427
- Testing
- Fu's Subcutaneous Needling therapy, Ankle joint aids combined with exercise therapy
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Ankle Sprains, Musculoskeletal Injury
Effectiveness of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS).
Reducing pain and recovery of strength and function are major challenges in physical therapy. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a novel intervention that has gained popularity in the rehabilitation of athletic…
- Trial name
- NCT04902274
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Keller Army Community Hospital
Ankle Injuries
Neurophysiology of Ankle Instability
Chronic ankle instability (CAI) is a common debilitating orthopedic condition that disrupts physical function and decreases quality of life. Not all CAI is the same.
- Trial name
- NCT06576687
- Testing
- Physical Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Chronic Ankle Instability, Ankle Instability
Different Pressure Tissue Flossing Combined With Exercise for Chronic Ankle Instability
This study will evaluate whether tissue flossing with different pressure levels, when combined with exercise training, improves ankle function in young adults with chronic ankle instability.
- Trial name
- CAI-FLOSS (NCT07667816)
- Testing
- Exercise Training, Tissue Flossing at 150 mmHg, Tissue Flossing at 200 mmHg
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Chengdu Sport University
Ankle Fractures
Robot-assisted Rehabilitation of Ankle Fractures: Efficacy and Comparison With Traditional Methods
The purpose of this trial is to determine the effectiveness, safety and tolerability of robot-assisted rehabilitation using ARBOT in patients with ankle dysfunction resulting from work related ankle fractures, compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT02923479
- Testing
- Specific ankle rehabilitation by ARBOT device, General Rehabilitation, Specific ankle rehabilitation performed by physiotherapist
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale Assicurazione contro gli Infortuni sul Lavoro
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Robotic Rehabilitation of Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of the study is to examine the outcomes of home-based robot-guided therapy and compare it to laboratory-based robot-guided therapy for impaired ankles in cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT02359799
- Testing
- IntelliStretch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Ankle Sprains
Effect of Mobilization in Conjunction With Exercise in Participants With a History of Chronic Ankle Instability
Our purpose is to examine the combined effects of thrust mobilization of the ankle joints in conjunction with a six-week rehabilitation program on functional performance in subjects reporting chronic ankle instability (CAI).
- Trial name
- NCT03428620
- Testing
- High Velocity Low Amplitude mobilization, Exercise protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenandoah University