Effect of STRAIN COUNTER-STRAIN ON PATIENTS WITH ANKLE SPRAINS

NCT06954012 — Not applicable, Not yet recruiting, 36 participants, Al-Ahliyya Amman University

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Effect of STRAIN COUNTER-STRAIN ON PATIENTS WITH ACUTE and POSTACUTE LATERAL ANKLE SPRAINS

Registry	NCT06954012
Status	Not yet recruiting
Phase	Not applicable
Study type	Interventional; randomized, parallel, masking: double, treatment
Enrollment	36 (Estimated)
Sponsor	Al-Ahliyya Amman University (Other)
Conditions	Sports Medicine Injuries
Interventions	EXERCISE TRAINING WITH OR WITHOUT MEDICATION, Exercise (Other)
Dates	start 2025-08-01 (estimated), primary completion 2025-12-28 (estimated), completion 2026-03-28 (estimated), first posted 2025-05-01, last updated 2025-05-01
Locations	2 sites in Jordan

-Summary

patients (male and female) will be participate at the study complain of acute to subacute ankle sprain.

Orthopedic surgeons who will be responsible for the diagnosis of the all cases. The patients will under went to anterior drawer test .

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+Detailed description

Age, six, height, weight (Between 15 to 40 y).

1. FAAM TEST
2. single-leg loading (SLL) test, fOR proprioception
3. Knee to Wall Dorsiflexion Lunge Test for Ankle dorsiflexion ROM. From sitting.(MODIFIED).
4. Pain (VAS)

+Arms and interventions

Arm	Type	Interventions	Description
group a	Experimental	Other: EXERCISE TRAINING WITH OR WITHOUT MEDICATION	STRAIN COUNTER-STRAIN technique will be done plus Traditional physical therapy: ( ice application , anterior-to-posterior talar mobilization , orthoses, therapeutic exercise resistance or intensity, Stretch the gastrocnemius-soleus muscle group , partial to full weight-bearing and balance board exercises).
group b	Active comparator	Other: EXERCISE TRAINING WITH OR WITHOUT MEDICATION; Other: Exercise	(Traditional physical therapy) : Ice application , anterior-to-posterior talar mobilization , orthoses, therapeutic exercise resistance or intensity, Stretch the gastrocnemius-soleus muscle group , partial to full weight-bearing balance board exercises.

EXERCISE TRAINING WITH OR WITHOUT MEDICATION (Other): ice every 2 waking hours during the first 24 to 48 hours,a brace early in rehabilitation , strain counters strain technique
Exercise (Other): RICE, anterior-to-posterior talar mobilization, orthoses

+Outcome measures

Primary outcomes

assess Pain changes [At base line and after 3months of treatment]: be visual analogue scale

Secondary outcomes

The Foot and Ankle Ability Measure(FAAM TEST) [At base line and after 3months of treatment]: changes of ankle function will be recorded by FAAM questionnaire
Changes of Knee to Wall Dorsiflexion Lunge Test [at base line and after 3month of treatment]: functional range of motion for ankle Dorsiflexion
changes of single-leg loading (SLL) test [at base line and after 3month of treatment]: the test assess ankle proprioception

+Eligibility

Sex: All, ages: 15 Years to 35 Years, accepts healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

acute to subacute ankle sprain positive ankle anterior drawer test

Exclusion Criteria:

* Recurrent ankle sprain,

+Locations (2)

Facility	City	Country	Status
Al-Ahliyya Amman University	Amman	Jordan
Hossam Metwally	Amman	Jordan