JRCT ID: jRCT1030230408
Registered date:17/10/2023
Effect of ankle flossing on dynamic balance and jump performance in healthy athletes
Basic Information
Recruitment status | Recruiting |
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Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied | Ankle Sprain |
Date of first enrollment | 16/10/2023 |
Target sample size | 80 |
Countries of recruitment | |
Study type | Interventional |
Intervention(s) | ankle exercises with ankle joint flossing |
Outcome(s)
Primary Outcome | 1) Postural Control: Y-Balance test 2) Jump Performance: countermovement jump height |
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Secondary Outcome | 1) Self-reported ankle ability: foot and ankle ability measure 2) Single-legged drop landing: joint angle (deg) and ground reaction force (N/kg) 3) Physical function: Weight-bearing lunge test (deg) and ankle strength (N/kg) |
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Age minimum | >= 18age old |
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Age maximum | <= 30age old |
Gender | Both |
Include criteria | 1) Age between 18 and 30 years 2) Engaging in the same sports activity for at least 90 minutes per session and at least twice a week 3) No history of ankle sprains or most recent sprain occurring more than 3 months prior 4) Score of 25 or more on the Cumberland ankle instability tool |
Exclude criteria | 1) Sustained lower extremity neuromusculoskeletal injury in the previous 3 months 2) A history of at least one surgery on the lower extremity 3) A history of a lower extremity fracture requiring realignment 4) A history of neurological disease, vestibular or visual disturbances, or any other pathology that would impair sensorimotor performance 5) Current participation in a formal ankle joint rehabilitation program |
Related Information
Primary Sponsor | Kawabata Masashi |
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Secondary Sponsor | |
Source(s) of Monetary Support | Sanct Japan Co., Ltd. |
Secondary ID(s) |
Contact
Public contact | |
Name | Masashi Kawabata |
Address | Kanagawa prefecture, Sagamihara city, Minami ward 1-15-1, 252-0373 Kanagawa Japan 252-0373 |
Telephone | +81-42-778-9968 |
mkawaba@kitasato-u.ac.jp | |
Affiliation | Kitasato University |
Scientific contact | |
Name | Masashi Kawabata |
Address | Kanagawa prefecture, Sagamihara city, Minami ward 1-15-1, 252-0373 Kanagawa Japan 252-0373 |
Telephone | +81-42-778-9968 |
mkawaba@kitasato-u.ac.jp | |
Affiliation | Kitasato University |