New treatment option for Chronic Ankle Sprain
Official title Investigating the Effects of Cognitive Functional Therapy on Pain, Physical Function, and Kinesiophobia in Individuals With Chronic Ankle Sprain
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07449078
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of Cognitive Functional Therapy (CFT) on pain, physical function, and kinesiophobia in individuals with chronic ankle sprain (CAS).
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Ongoing pain or swelling, "giving way" episodes, and re-injury during sports or daily activity
- Adults aged 18-65 years
- History of lateral ankle sprain with symptoms persisting for more than 3 months
- Continuing symptoms such as pain, instability, or activity limitations
- Ability to understand and communicate in English or Arabic
You likely can't join if
- History of ankle surgery within the past 12 months
- Advanced ankle osteoarthritis or systemic inflammatory, neurological, or vestibular conditions
- Currently undergoing physiotherapy for the same condition
- Cognitive impairment or severe psychological disorder that could interfere with participation
- Pregnancy or planned pregnancy during the study period
- Any other condition deemed unsuitable by the research team
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Istanbul, Ataşehir, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Istanbul, Ataşehir, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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