Cryo-ultrasound Versus LASER Therapy on Ankle Sprain in Tennis Players (NCT06766318) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Cryo-ultrasound Versus LASER Therapy on Ankle Sprain in Tennis Players
Egypt40 participantsStarted 2024-02-09
Plain-language summary
the effect cryo-ultrasound therapy and LASER therapy on the short-term recovery of tennis players with acute lateral ankle sprains.
Who can participate
Age range12 Years – 16 Years
SexFEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Age ranged from 12-16 years.
* elite girls;
* semi-professional tennis players;
* I-II grade lateral ankle sprain injury;
* no persistent instability phenomena or chronic sprains;
* acute injury (within 2 weeks from trauma);
* no evidence of bone edema or skin disorder, once the area of intense pain in motion was delimited, the lack of neurological disturbances was investigated and assessed.
Exclusion Criteria:
* history of recurrent dislocation of the ankle or hyperlaxity of any joint;
* severe rheumatic diseases and/or collagen diseases;
* athletes who have received any form of local physical therapy and NSAIDs within the last 2 months prior to injury;
* athletes who admit to using steroids;
* any contraindication and/or limitation to the use of a physical agent modality (implantable electrophysiological devices, active neoplasms). Taking medications.
* Athletic adult.