Effect of Rigid Tapping on Chronic Functional Ankle Instability in Basketball Players (NCT06024070) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Effect of Rigid Tapping on Chronic Functional Ankle Instability in Basketball Players
Egypt28 participantsStarted 2022-10-12
Plain-language summary
This study aims rigid tapping on chronic functional ankle instability in professional basketball players.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 40 Years
SexMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Basketball players with age range from 18-40 years old.
* Body mass index (BMI) range from 18-25 H/m2.
* Participants had episodes of subjective sensation of instability in the last six months.
* Participants have at least moderate ankle instability, defined as a score of \<25 on the Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool (CAIT).
Exclusion Criteria:
* Participants had a history of surgery or fractures in the ankle joints.
* Participants had a neurological or vestibular disorder.
* Participants were unable to understand the nature of the protocol and test instructions.