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Trial reportInternational journal of environmental research and public health2021

Short-Term Effects of Balance Training with Stroboscopic Vision for Patients with Chronic Ankle Instability: A Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial.

Kyung-Min Kim, María D Estudillo-Martínez, Yolanda Castellote-Caballero, Alejandro Estepa-Gallego, David Cruz-Díaz

Registry-linked trialOpen access · goldAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT07255625 (Investigation of the Efficacy of Balance Training Program Applied With Stroboscopic Glasses in Female Volleyball Players With Chronic Ankle Instability), which is not on this map. Cited by 27 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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27citing papers in PubMed, 6 pooled it
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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NCT07255625 nacompletednot on this mapstarted 2025, after this paper: background citation

Investigation of the Efficacy of Balance Training Program Applied With Stroboscopic Glasses in Female Volleyball Players With Chronic Ankle Instability

TypeinterventionalSponsorBiruni UniversityRan2025 to 2026Enrolled24ConditionsChronic Ankle InstabilityArmsBalance training with stroboscopic glasses, Traditional Balance Training
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Clarifying Proprioceptive Training: A Narrative Review.Journal of functional morphology and kinesiology · 2026
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  19. Neurophysiology of ACL Injury.Orthopedic reviews · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Kyung-Min KimDepartment of Kinesiology and Sport Sciences, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33146, USA.
María D Estudillo-MartínezDepartment of Statistics, Faculty of Experimental Sciences, University of Jaén, E-23071 Jaén, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-4089-6908
Yolanda Castellote-CaballeroDepartment of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Jaén, E-23071 Jaén, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-6233-6787
Alejandro Estepa-GallegoDepartment of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Jaén, E-23071 Jaén, Spain.
David Cruz-DíazDepartment of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Jaén, E-23071 Jaén, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-5070-0679
Universidad de Jaén · ESUniversity of Miami · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic Ankle Instability (CAI) is one of the most common musculoskeletal dysfunctions. Stroboscopic vision (SV) training has been deemed to enhance somatosensorial pathways in this population group; nevertheless, until recently no studies have addressed the additional effects of this treatment option to the traditional therapeutic approach.

methodsTo evaluate the effectiveness of a partial visual deprivation training protocol in patients with CAI, a randomized controlled trial was carried out. Patients with CAI (

resultsBetter scores in stroboscopic training and balance training groups in all outcome measures were observed in comparison with the control group with moderate to large effect sizes. Stroboscopic training was more effective than neuromuscular training in self-reported instability feeling (cohen's d = 0.71;

conclusionsPreliminary findings from the effects of SV Stroboscopic training in patients with CAI, suggest that SV may be beneficial in CAI rehabilitation.

Indexed as

AnkleJoint InstabilityAnkle JointChronic DiseaseHumansPostural BalanceRange of Motion, Articularbalance trainingchronic ankle instabilitystroboscopic vision

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PMID34069907
PMCPMC8157596
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