NCT01298856

Brief Summary

There will be a difference in ankle functional ability between athletes with chronic ankle instability in the intervention group and in the control group.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
50

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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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2009

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2010

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2011

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 8, 2011

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 18, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

February 18, 2011

Status Verified

January 1, 2011

Enrollment Period

1.3 years

First QC Date

January 8, 2011

Last Update Submit

February 16, 2011

Conditions

Sports Rehabilitation ProgramHydrotherapyAnkle Instability

Keywords

hydrotherapychronic ankle instabilityankle taping

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • To compare the effect of ankle functional ability between the athletes with chronic ankle instability in the intervention group and the control group

    18 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • To compare the effect of active joint position sense, single limb balance, SF-36 and re-injury rate

    18 months

Study Arms (2)

hydrotherapy

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

hydrotherapy and ankle taping and land based exercise

Procedure: hydrotherapy

land-based

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

land-based and ankle taping program

Procedure: hydrotherapy

Interventions

hydrotherapyPROCEDURE

hydrotherapy and ankle taping and land-based

Also known as: ankle taping, land-based
hydrotherapyland-based

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 35 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • recurrent ankle sprain in one year
  • sustain at least one repeated injury or have the experience of ankle instability feelings or "giving way"
  • not undergoing formal or informal rehabilitation for the unstable ankle in the last three months
  • have residual symptoms after recurrent sprain of the ankle

You may not qualify if:

  • have the history of fracture or surgical procedures in the lower extremity
  • have the history of neurological disorders affecting the lower extremities vestibular dysfunction or balance disorder
  • allergic to the zinc oxide compound in the adhesive tape

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Thammasat University

Khlong Luang, Changwat Pathum Thani, 12121, Thailand

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Hydrotherapy

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Physical Therapy ModalitiesTherapeuticsRehabilitation

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 8, 2011

First Posted

February 18, 2011

Study Start

June 1, 2009

Primary Completion

September 1, 2010

Study Completion

January 1, 2011

Last Updated

February 18, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-01

Locations

TH(1)