Table 2.

Characteristics of participants

Characteristics	Overall
Age, years, median [IQR]	51.00 [37–61]
BMI, kg/m², median, [IQR]	24.9 [22.41–27.7]
Duration of symptoms, months	24.00 [12.00–48.00]
Gender
- Male (%)  - Female (%)	96 (54.86) 79 (45.14)
Side affected
- Left ankle, n (%)  - Right ankle, n (%)	86 (49.14) 89 (50.86)
Presence of ankle sprain, n (%)	100 (57.14)
Chronic lateral ankle instability, n (%)	139 (79.43)
Ankle varus, n (%)	60 (34.29)

Abbreviation: IQR, interquartile range; BMI, body mass index