Adults ages 15-30 who have sprained their ankle, or who have never sprained their ankle, are invited to be in a research study.
16341
Effects of Cryotherapy on Self-Reported Pain, Function, and Neurophysiology in Healthy and Injured Ankle Joints
Human Services
Saliba Susan, A
The purpose of the study is to understand the effects of an ice bag on different nerves in the lower leg, and pain and function after an ankle sprain compared to people who do not have an ankle sprain. The study involves 1 visit lasting approximately 90 minutes. Eligible persons will be randomly placed into a treatment group (ice or no ice) and participate in pre-treatment measurements, a treatment, and post-treatment measurements. For more information please contact: • Kimberly Rupp • kar7m@virginia.edu • (434) 924-6184 • IRB-HSR #16341 Principal Investigator: Susan Saliba, PhD, ATC, PT
Kinesiology & Sports Medicine
Adult
Outpatient Study
Sports Medicine/ Athletic Injuries
Complementary Therapies
Musculoskeletal/Sports Medicine
Healthy Subject Studies
Healthy Subjects - Outpatient
Healthy
Ill
Compensation for study completion is $25.00.
Kimberly Rupp
kar7m@Virginia.EDU
3304646945
