Abstract

This CAT (Critically Appraised Topic) answered the question: In recreational athletes suffering from chronic ankle sprain, can proprioceptive exercises reduce its recurrence? The clinical question was analyzed in three parts: patient, intervention and outcome. The purpose was to test the validity, results and effectiveness of proprioceptive exercises in recreational athletes suffering from chronic ankle sprain to reduce its recurrence from the article "Effectiveness of proprioceptive exercises for ankle ligament injury in adults: A systematic literature and meta-analisys "Postle”1 (2012).