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Chronic Ankle Instability and Proprioception

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Dennis Enix, DC, MBA, Logan College of Chiropractic
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00494403
First received: June 27, 2007
Last updated: May 1, 2013
Last verified: May 2013
History of Changes
  Purpose

The purpose of this investigation is to determine the effects of chronic ankle instability on cervical spine and knee proprioception as measured using joint position sense to investigate whether correlation can be drawn between the two.


Condition
Chronic Ankle Sprains

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Observational Model: Case Control
Time Perspective: Prospective
Official Title: Effects of Ankle Instability on Cervical Proprioception

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Balance Problems
U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by Logan College of Chiropractic:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • joint repositioning error [ Time Frame: 1 week ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Enrollment: 60
Study Start Date: August 2009
Study Completion Date: August 2010
Primary Completion Date: August 2010 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   20 Years to 65 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Sampling Method:   Non-Probability Sample
Study Population

Cohort of college aged students with a history of ankle sprains.

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • History of ankle instability
  • Ages 20-65 yoa Exclusion Criteria: - Recent surgery, have any unstable or fused joints of the cervical spine.
  • Medications, prescription or herbal muscle stimulants, relaxants.
  • Any previ
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00494403

Locations
United States, Missouri
Logan University, College of Chiropractic
St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 63017-
Sponsors and Collaborators
Logan College of Chiropractic
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Dennis Enix, DC, MBA, Assistant Professor, Logan College of Chiropractic
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00494403     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: RD0615070095, 6
Study First Received: June 27, 2007
Last Updated: May 1, 2013
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board

Keywords provided by Logan College of Chiropractic:
sprain proprioception

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Sprains and Strains
Wounds and Injuries

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on June 18, 2013