NCT00932230

Brief Summary

This study examines the effect of kinesiology tape on proprioception and postural control in subjects with sub-acute and chronic ankle sprains/strain.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
40

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2009

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2009

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 1, 2009

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 3, 2009

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

May 3, 2013

Status Verified

May 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

July 1, 2009

Last Update Submit

May 1, 2013

Conditions

Sprains and Strains

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Joint Position sense testing and postural control (sway velocity center of pressure)

    Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3 of Study

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • VAS

    Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3 of Study

Study Arms (1)

Group 1

EXPERIMENTAL

An elastic tape that will be placed on subject's ankles to determine whether ankle proprioception is improved

Other: KinesioTape

Interventions

KinesioTapeOTHER

An elastic tape that will be placed on subject's ankles to determine whether ankle proprioception is improved

Group 1

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Logan student, staff, or faculty
  • Between the ages of 20 and 65
  • Previous history of ankle instability/sprains
  • A score of 6 out of 10 questions answered yes on the Functional Ankle Instability form will qualify the candidate

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Logan University, College of Chiropractic

St Louis, Missouri, 63017-, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Sprains and Strains

Interventions

Athletic Tape

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Wounds and Injuries

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

BandagesEquipment and SuppliesOrthotic DevicesOrthopedic EquipmentSurgical Equipment

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Assistant Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 1, 2009

First Posted

July 3, 2009

Study Start

June 1, 2009

Primary Completion

June 1, 2010

Study Completion

June 1, 2010

Last Updated

May 3, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-05

Locations

US(1)