Effects of Cervical and Oculomotor Exercises on Functional Status, Balance, and Proprioception in Chronic Ankle Instability
Diagnosed with unilateral chronic ankle instability (CAI) in accordance with the International Ankle Consortium recommendations
A history of at least one significant lateral ankle sprain that occurred at least 12 months prior to participation, resulting in inflammatory symptoms such as pain and swelling and causing at least one day of interruption in physical activity
A history of "giving way" and/or recurrent ankle sprains and/or a feeling of instability in the affected ankle within the past 6 months
A Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool (CAIT) score of ≤ 25
History of surgery or fracture in the lower extremities or spine
Acute musculoskeletal injury affecting other joints of the lower extremity within the past 3 months (e.g., sprains, fractures) that impaired joint integrity and function and caused at least one day of interruption in physical activity
History of injection in the affected ankle
History of ankle sprain in the affected extremity within the past 4 weeks
Izmir Katip Celebi University
Lead sponsor
Izmir Bakircay University
Collaborator