Effects of acupuncture combined with strength training and whole-body vibration training on patients with chronic ankle instability: a randomised controlled trial
Adding WBVT to strength training and acupuncture significantly improves ankle function, plantar flexion strength, and anterior-posterior balance in CAI patients, supporting its integration into comprehensive, non-surgical rehabilitation protocols.
Authors
- Shuwan Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3937-1701)
- Heng Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4235-0649)
- Jian He
Institutions
- Chongqing University (CN)
- Chengdu Sport University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
- Published
- 2025-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2025.1615121
- Primary Topic
- Effects of Vibration on Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00