Enovis High Ankle Sprain Brace Testing

Enovis High Ankle Sprain Brace Testing

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new ankle brace impacts athletic motions. The main questions it aims to answer are:

• Does it impact motions such as running and cutting?
• Is it comfortable?

Researchers will compare 5 ankle bracing conditions.

Participants will:

• Perform a running activity
• Perform a cutting activity
• Complete a survey

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age 18 to 40 at the time of data collection
• English-speaking
• Not currently pregnant
• No history of lower extremity surgery or chronic ankle instability
• No ankle injuries that required medical attention or ≥ 7 days of modified physical activity within the last 3 months
• Currently cleared for all physical activity
• Comfortable running on a treadmill for 10 minutes at a self-selected pace
• Have prior experience wearing an ankle brace and / or ankle tape during sport activities
• Shoe size US Men's 7.5-11.5 or Women's 9-13