The Prevalence of Pain in People With Chronic Ankle Instability: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To identify the prevalence of pain in people with chronic ankle instability (CAI) and how pain is related to the impairments of CAI.

Data sources

We searched the databases of AMED, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, PubMed, Scopus, SPORTDiscus, and Web of Science from inception to March 2017.

Study selection

Eligible studies were peer-reviewed research in which investigators reported the presence of ankle pain or assessed the effects of pain on impairments in participants with CAI. Age and language were not restricted. Studies that included only surgical interventions were excluded.

Data extraction

Studies identified by the search strategy were screened according to the eligibility criteria, and 2 independent reviewers extracted the data. Outcome measurements w

SUBMITTER: Al Adal S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6602397 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature