Ankle instability is associated with balance impairments: A meta-analysis

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1048-1062

  Arnold, Brent L ^b   De La Motte, Sarah ^a   Linens, Shelley ^b   Ross, Scott E ^b  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic; Dynamic; Posturography; Sprain; Stability; Static

Indexed keywords

ANKLE INSTABILITY; ARTICLE; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EFFECT SIZE; EXAMINATION; FOOT; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDITY; VELOCITY;

ANKLE JOINT; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; POSTURAL BALANCE;

EID: 67650035435     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e318192d044     Document Type: Article

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