The PRICE study (Protection Rest Ice Compression Elevation): Design of a randomised controlled trial comparing standard versus cryokinetic ice applications in the management of acute ankle sprain [ISRCTN13903946]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Bleakley, Chris M ^a   O'Connor, Seán ^a   Tully, Mark A ^a   Rocke, Laurence G ^b   MacAuley, Domnhall C ^c   McDonough, Suzanne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Hillhead Family Practice   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; CRYOTHERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ACUTE DISEASE; ANKLE INJURY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; INJURY; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; REST;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANKLE INJURIES; CRYOTHERAPY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; ICE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; REST; SPRAINS AND STRAINS;

EID: 38849202353     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-8-125     Document Type: Article

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