Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Efficacy of Tecar Device With Exercises in Ankle Sprain

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Ankle Sprain

TECAR Therapy

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of applying TECAR therapy during active therapeutic exercises on pain, ankle dynamic balance, proprioception, and daily function in patients w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Gender will be male and female.
  • Age from 20-40 years old.
  • Grade \| and \|\| lateral ankle sprain.
  • Patients who will be diagnosed and referred by orthopedic surgeon.
  • acute stage of lateral ankle sprain.
  • BMI ≤ 30.
  • Positive confirming tests.

Exclusion

  • Ankle fractures such as talus bone fracture, tibia fracture, ankle dislocation.
  • Unwilling to continue treatment.
  • Contraindications to use TECAR therapy, such as pregnancy, the presence of malignant tissue, tumors, in the ankle, and electrical devices implanted in the body.
  • Grade \|\|\| ankle sprain.
  • Systematic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Recently received intra-steroid injection
  • Pain exacerbation during the intervention.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 15 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06934629

Start Date

April 15 2025

End Date

June 30 2025

Last Update

April 18 2025

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Andalusia hospital in Alexandria

Alexandria, Egypt