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Laser and tape ease ankle sprain pain in new study

NCT ID NCT07235943

Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Lahore Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether low-level laser therapy combined with kinesio taping helps people with mild to moderate ankle sprains. 62 adults aged 20-40 with recent sprains took part. Researchers measured pain, range of motion, and ankle function to see if the treatments worked.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

62 people

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Started

Nov 2024

Finished

May 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

20 to 40 years

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: * Participants are of both genders * Patients age will be from 20-40 years * Sub-acute ankle sprains (\<2 weeks post-injury) * Grade 1\& 2 lateral ankle sprains * A clinical diagnosis of at least one prior severe ankle sprain is required * Sensations of the ankle joint that it may "give way", recurrent sprain, or "looseness" * A score of Identification of Functional Ankle Instability of at least 11 (if both sides are equal, the lower functional side will be chosen) * Not allergic to KT Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with a history of prior injury to the back, hip, knee, or severe injury to the ankle in the last two years * Systemic diseases like Rheumatoid arthritis, Diabetics, Neuropathies * Ankle fracture, subluxation, dislocation * The patient has received an intra-articular steroid injection in any recent operation of either of the two lower limbs. * Psychological disorders * Any spinal surgery

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Conditions

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ankle injury

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Ankle sprain 1ST degree Ankle sprain 2ND degree Lateral ankle sprain

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Lahore

    Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

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