Impact of Instability Training on Vestibular Dysfunction in Postconcussion Combat Athletes | NCT07729761

NCT07729761

Overview

NCT ID: NCT07729761
Lead Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityOTHER
Official Title: Effects of Instability Training on Vestibular Impairment in Post Concussion Combat Athletes
Brief Summary: We are conducting RCT study on concussion on combat sports athlete and there is high incidence of on concussion in this sports and we will find the association between concussion and vestibular impairment and then we will apply intervention (instabiliy training) to find the results
Conditions: Concussion, Mild
Interventions: Traditional Physical therapy
Instability training

Status and Timeline

Status: Completed
Last Update Posted: Jul 28, 2026Actual
Start Date: Oct 23, 2023Actual
Primary Completion Date: Feb 5, 2024Actual
Completion Date

Participation Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study: Adult (18-64)
Sexes Eligible for Study: Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Yes
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

Active Male Combat sports player.

Age between 18-25 years.

Athletes who had a hit on jaw, neck, head and had symptom of concussion discussed under heading of Introduction.

Athlete who had history of concussion between 3-30 days.

Mild concussion according to CANTU

Exclusion Criteria:

Concussion other than sports.

History of metabolic diseases.

History of recent fractures

Study Plan

Study Type: Interventional
Phase: Not Applicable
Enrollment: 36Actual
Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
Allocation: Randomized
Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double

Contacts and Locations

Central Contacts: No data available
Locations: KAK'S Fight club

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Participant Group/Arms

Traditional Physical therapyActive Comparator

Cone exercise. b) Advanced cone exercise. c) Circle of cones. d) Cut-backs. e) Shooting from a square pass. f) One-touch shooting. g) Three goal drill. h) Lay-offs, turns, and chest control. 4 units weekly for 4 weeks

Other: Traditional Physical therapy

Instability trainingExperimental

Four units weekly, Time of the one exercise 30seconds with resting interval of 30 seconds between two exercises i.e. the whole unit takes 270 seconds and takes rest 135 seconds between exercises groups, Balance on the ball for 1-2 minutes,) Ground Control Drills 3 rounds of 2-3 minutes each. Sports specific instability training: Shadowboxing

Other: Instability training