Psychological-Physical Rehabilitation Program for Injury Recovery among Young Football Players in Al-Muthanna Governorate
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https://doi.org/10.25130/sc.2026.17.1.10Keywords:
- Rehabilitation program - Rehabilitation - Ankle injury - Sports injuries - FootballAbstract
The study aimed to design a psycho-physical rehabilitation program for treating ankle sprain injuries among young football players in Al-Muthanna province and to identify its effect on recovery and psychological status. The researcher used an experimental method on a sample of injured players. A set of physical rehabilitation exercises combined with psychological guidance was applied to enhance confidence and reduce anxiety. Pre- and post-tests were conducted to measure pain and range of motion. The results showed significant differences in favor of the post-tests. This indicates the effectiveness of the program in improving motor function and reducing pain. It also contributed to enhancing the psychological condition of the. The researcher
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