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Strength Training + Acupuncture for Chronic Ankle Instability

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October 2024

Strength Training + Acupuncture for Chronic Ankle Instability

Vol: 306| Issue: 10| Number:4| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effect of strength training with additional acupuncture on balance, ankle sensation, and isokinetic muscle strength in chronic ankle instability among college students.

Front Physiol . 2024 Apr 5:15:1324924.

Contributing Authors:
S Chang Y Tan L Cheng L Zhou B Wang H Liu

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Synopsis

Forty-six patients with chronic ankle instability were randomized to receive strength training combined with acupuncture (n=24) or strength training alone (n=22). The primary outcome of interest was the improvement in balance ability. Secondary outcomes included changes in ankle motion perception, isokinetic muscle strength, and scores from the Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool (CAIT). Outcomes we...

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