Efficacy of Balance Training by BBS on Gait Parameters and Balance in Patients With RLAS

MTI University50 enrolled

Overview

This study will be conducted to find out the effect of adding balance training on gait parameters, balance, and Sensory Interaction

LAS are not benign injuries. As many as 4 in 10 individuals will develop chronic ankle instability (CAI) after a first-time sprain, More than half of patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the ankle report a history of a sport-related ankle injury, and 85% of those are LAS.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Ankle Sprains

Interventions

Biodex Balance SystemDEVICE

Subjects will receive several unique training modules using biodex

specific physical therapy exercise programOTHER

Subjects will receive recommended PT program

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 40 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * The patient will be referred to the outpatient clinic of the orthopedic department, Faculty of physical therapy, MTI University. with a confirmed diagnosis of recurrent Lateral ankle sprain grade II * Subjects will be excluded if they had one of the following criteria: Previous musculoskeletal injury to the lower limb or lumbar spine including a fracture, a sprain, or an unstable joint other than the injured ankle.

Locations (1)

Physical Therapy

Cairo, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Cadence

Change in Cadence measurements using Walkway Gait System.

Time frame: Before Treatment and after 6 weeks of treatment

Gait time

Change in Gait time measurements using Walkway Gait System.

Time frame: Before Treatment and after 6 weeks of treatment

Clinical Test of Sensory Integration

Change in Clinical Sensory Integration test measurements using Biodex balance System.

Time frame: Before Treatment and after 6 weeks of treatment

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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