Mechanisms of Manual Therapies in CAI Patients

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 1, 2018

Primary Completion Date

October 9, 2020

Study Completion Date

October 9, 2020

Conditions
Ankle Inversion SprainChronic Instability of Joint
Interventions
OTHER

Joint Mobilization

Participants will receive 6, 5-minute treatment sessions over 2-weeks. Each session will consist of 2, 2-minute bouts of Grade II anterior to posterior ankle joint mobilizations with 1-minute between sets. Mobilizations will be large-amplitude, 1-s rhythmic oscillations from the mid- to end range of arthrokinematic motion.

OTHER

Massage

Participants will receive 6, 5-minute treatment sessions over 2-weeks. Each session will consist of 2, 2-minute bouts of plantar massage with 1-minute between sets. The massage will be a combination of petrissage and effleurage to the entire plantar surface.

Trial Locations (1)

27599

Fetzer Hall, Chapel Hill

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

NIH

lead

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

OTHER

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