Université de Fribourg

Changes in spinal and corticospinal excitability in patients with chronic ankle instability: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Kim, Kyung-Min ; Kim, Joo-Sung ; Cruz-Díaz, David ; Ryu, Seungho ; Kang, Minsoo ; Taube, Wolfgang

In: Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2019, vol. 8, no. 7, p. 1037

The objective of this systematic review with meta-analysis was to determine alterations in spinal and corticospinal excitability of ankle muscles in patients with chronic ankle instability (CAI) compared to uninjured controls. Independent researchers performed comprehensive literature searches of electronic databases and included studies that compared groups with and without CAI and...