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Effects of the Elastic Taping on the Chronic Ankle Instability

NCT04568577 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2020-09-29

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Summary

This study will analyze the effects of an elastic taping application protocol in individuals with chronic ankle instability. One group will perform a protocol with increased tape tension for five weeks while the other group will receive the same tape without tension during the same period.

Conditions

  • Ankle Sprains
  • Chronic Ankle Instability
  • Athletes Foot

Interventions

OTHER

Tape with tension

The elastic bandage will be applied with a voltage increase controlled weekly, for five weeks. Each week, 5% of tension will be added to the application. In the first week the application will be tension-free.

OTHER

Tape without tension

Bandaging applications will be weekly, for five weeks, without tensioning the tape.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidade Norte do Paraná

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gustavo FM Oliveira, researcher · Universidade Norte do Paraná

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-01
Primary Completion
2019-06-24
Completion
2019-08-26

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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