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Concerns have been raised about whether this design alteration has increased the incidence of ankle sprains.<\/jats:p>\n        <\/jats:sec>\n        <jats:sec>\n          <jats:title>Objective:<\/jats:title>\n          <jats:p>To examine the incidence of lateral ankle sprains in collegiate basketball players with regard to shoe design.<\/jats:p>\n        <\/jats:sec>\n        <jats:sec>\n          <jats:title>Design:<\/jats:title>\n          <jats:p>Prospective cohort study.<\/jats:p>\n        <\/jats:sec>\n        <jats:sec>\n          <jats:title>Setting:<\/jats:title>\n          <jats:p>Certified athletic trainers at 1014 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)-affiliated schools sponsoring basketball during the 2005\u20132006 regular season were notified of an online questionnaire. Athletic trainers at 22 of the 1014 schools participated.<\/jats:p>\n        <\/jats:sec>\n        <jats:sec>\n          <jats:title>Patients or Other Participants:<\/jats:title>\n          <jats:p>A total of 230 basketball players (141 males, 89 females; age \u200a=\u200a 20.2 \u00b1 1.5 years) from NCAA Division I\u2013III basketball programs sustained lateral ankle sprains.<\/jats:p>\n        <\/jats:sec>\n        <jats:sec>\n          <jats:title>Main Outcome Measure(s):<\/jats:title>\n          <jats:p>Ankle sprain information and type of shoe worn (cushioned column or noncushioned column) were collected via online survey. The incidence of lateral ankle sprains and type of shoes worn were compared using a chi-square analysis.<\/jats:p>\n        <\/jats:sec>\n        <jats:sec>\n          <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n          <jats:p>No difference was noted in ankle sprain incidence between groups (<jats:italic>\u03c7<\/jats:italic><jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup> \u200a=\u200a 2.44, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> \u200a=\u200a .20, relative risk \u200a=\u200a 1.47, 95% confidence interval [CI] \u200a=\u200a 0.32, 6.86). The incidence of ankle sprains was 1.33 per 1000 exposures in the cushioned column group (95% CI \u200a=\u200a 0.62, 3.51) and 1.96 per 1000 exposures in the noncushioned column group (95% CI \u200a=\u200a 0.51, 4.22).<\/jats:p>\n        <\/jats:sec>\n        <jats:sec>\n          <jats:title>Conclusions:<\/jats:title>\n          <jats:p>No increased incidence of ankle sprains was associated with shoe design.<\/jats:p>\n        <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.4085\/1062-6050-43.3.230","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2009,12,30]],"date-time":"2009-12-30T15:37:40Z","timestamp":1262187460000},"page":"230-233","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":44,"title":["The Role of Shoe Design in Ankle Sprain Rates Among Collegiate Basketball Players"],"prefix":"10.4085","volume":"43","author":[{"given":"Claudia K.","family":"Curtis","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin, Waukesha, WI"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Kevin G.","family":"Laudner","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Illinois State University, Normal, IL"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Todd A.","family":"McLoda","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Illinois State University, Normal, IL"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Steven T.","family":"McCaw","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Illinois State University, Normal, IL"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"2557","reference":[{"issue":"2","key":"i1062-6050-43-3-230-Kannus1","series-title":"J Bone Joint Surg Am","first-page":"305","article-title":"Treatment for acute tears of the lateral ligaments of the ankle: operation, cast, or early controlled mobilization.","volume":"73","author":"Kannus, P.","year":"1991","unstructured":"Kannus, P. and P.Renstrom. 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