Effect of STRAIN COUNTER-STRAIN ON PATIENTS WITH ANKLE SPRAINS

NCT06954012 | Not Yet Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: 10557
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 36
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 2

Brief Summary

patients (male and female) will be participate at the study complain of acute to subacute ankle sprain. Orthopedic surgeons who will be responsible for the diagnosis of the all cases. The patients will under went to anterior drawer test .

Conditions

Sports Medicine Injuries

Keywords

COUNTER-STRAIN, LATERAL ANKLE SPRAINS, positional release,; effect STRAIN COUNTER-STRAIN ankle sprain

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• assess Pain changes

  be visual analogue scale

  At base line and after 3months of treatment

Secondary Outcomes (3)

• The Foot and Ankle Ability Measure(FAAM TEST)

  At base line and after 3months of treatment

• Changes of Knee to Wall Dorsiflexion Lunge Test

  at base line and after 3month of treatment

• changes of single-leg loading (SLL) test

  at base line and after 3month of treatment

Study Arms (2)

group a

EXPERIMENTAL

STRAIN COUNTER-STRAIN technique will be done plus Traditional physical therapy: ( ice application , anterior-to-posterior talar mobilization , orthoses, therapeutic exercise resistance or intensity, Stretch the gastrocnemius-soleus muscle group , partial to full weight-bearing and balance board exercises).

Other: EXERCISE TRAINING WITH OR WITHOUT MEDICATION

group b

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

(Traditional physical therapy) : Ice application , anterior-to-posterior talar mobilization , orthoses, therapeutic exercise resistance or intensity, Stretch the gastrocnemius-soleus muscle group , partial to full weight-bearing balance board exercises.

Other: EXERCISE TRAINING WITH OR WITHOUT MEDICATION; Other: Exercise

Interventions

EXERCISE TRAINING WITH OR WITHOUT MEDICATION OTHER

ice every 2 waking hours during the first 24 to 48 hours,a brace early in rehabilitation , strain counters strain technique

group a; group b

Exercise OTHER

RICE, anterior-to-posterior talar mobilization, orthoses

group b

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 15 Years - 35 Years
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

• acute to subacute ankle sprain positive ankle anterior drawer test

You may not qualify if:

• Recurrent ankle sprain,

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Al-Ahliyya Amman University: lead

Study Sites (2)

Al-Ahliyya Amman University

Amman, 19111, Jordan

Location

Hossam Metwally

Amman, 19111, Jordan

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Exercise; Dosage Forms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Motor Activity; Movement; Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena; Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena; Pharmaceutical Preparations; Technology, Pharmaceutical; Investigative Techniques

Central Study Contacts

Atef abdulalim Nadier, Assistant professor

CONTACT

00962792755572; a.nadier@ammanu.edu.jo

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: DOUBLE
• Who Masked: PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Assistant professor of physical therapy

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: April 24, 2025
• First Posted: May 1, 2025
• Study Start: August 1, 2025
• Primary Completion: December 28, 2025
• Study Completion: March 28, 2026
• Last Updated: May 1, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-04

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

JO (2)