Clinical trials: Adolescent Athletic Performance
Athletic Performance, Postural Balance
Effect of an 8-Week Core Exercise Program on Jumping and Balance in Recreational Soccer Players Aged 14-16 Years
This randomized controlled trial examines the effect of an 8-week core exercise program on jumping and balance performance in recreational male soccer players aged 14 to 16 years.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Postural Balance, Jumping Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07870083
- Testing
- Core Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmet Talha Öztürk
Sport Anxiety, Athletic Performance
Life Skills Training for Anxiety and Football Performance in Adolescent Players
This randomized behavioral study will evaluate whether an eight-week life skills training program will reduce cognitive sport anxiety and improve football performance in non-elite adolescent football players in China.
- Trial name
- LST-Football (NCT07771972)
- Testing
- Life Skills Training Program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj
Groin Injuries
Isometric vs Dynamic Copenhagen Adduction Exercise in Football Players
Hip adductor strength training is important for groin injuries rehabilitation and prevention. A widely used exercise is the Copenhagen Adduction (CA) exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07314671
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Sleep Deprivation, Athletic Performance
Strategic Daytime Napping Enhances Agility and Lowers Perceived Exertion But Does Not Improve Fatigue Resistance in Adolescent Soccer Players
Background Daytime napping is increasingly incorporated into athletic recovery routines to manage sleepiness and support alertness.
- Conditions
- Sleep Deprivation, Athletic Performance, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07314645
- Testing
- Pro Agility Test, Repeated-Sprint Ability (RSA) Test, Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Athletic Performance
High-Intensity Interval Training Effects on Fitness in Youth Soccer Players
This study aims to investigate the effects of an 8-week high-intensity interval training (HIIT) program on aerobic capacity, anaerobic power, blood lactate levels, and sprint performance in young male soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT07757100
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ercüment Erdoğan
Athletic Performance Enhancement, Body Composition Optimization
Effect of Plant vs Animal Protein Supplementation on Body Composition in Youth Soccer Players
This prospective, single-blind, randomized controlled trial investigates the comparative effects of plant-based protein (soy and rice blend) versus animal-based protein (whey) supplementation on body composition parameters in…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance Enhancement, Body Composition Optimization, Nutritional Supplementation in Athletes
- Trial name
- PLANT-ANIMAL-P (NCT07571720)
- Testing
- Plant-Based Protein Supplement, Animal-Based Protein Supplement (Whey)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antonio Molina Lopez
Athletic Performance, Physical Fitness
Trunk Muscle Endurance and Flexibility as Determinants of Athletic Performance in Elite Adolescent Tennis Players
This study aims to examine how trunk (core) muscle endurance and flexibility relate to athletic performance in elite adolescent tennis players aged 11-18 years.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Physical Fitness, Sports Performance, Trunk Muscle Function
- Trial name
- NCT07447765
- Testing
- Physical Performance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Nutritional Assessments, Adolescent Athletic Performance
Food and Nutrition Education for Adolescent Soccer Players
To identify changes in eating habits and symptoms of premenstrual tension in adolescent athletes before and after a nutritional education program.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Assessments, Adolescent Athletic Performance, Premenstrual Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07461766
- Testing
- nutritional education
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Adolescent Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength Development
Effects of Back Squat Exercise with or Without Blood Flow Restriction in Healthy Adolescent Basketball Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) training compared to traditional high-intensity training in adolescent basketball players aged 16-18.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength Development, Jump Height Improvement, Ground Reaction Force (GRF) Enhancement
- Trial name
- BFR (NCT06684093)
- Testing
- Back squat with Blood flow restriction machine, Back squats
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
Athletic Performance, Sprint Performance
Horizontal Plyometric Training and Sprint Mechanics in Early-Adolescent Track-and-Field Athletes
This field-based exploratory pre-post study examined the effects of a six-week horizontally oriented plyometric training program on sprint performance and sprint-related temporal-kinematic outcomes in early-adolescent male…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Sprint Performance, Youths
- Trial name
- HPT-Sprint You (NCT07571083)
- Testing
- Horizontally Oriented Plyometric Training
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Vicosa
Athletic Performance
Microdosed Versus Conventional Plyometric Training in Adolescent Basketball Players
This randomized controlled trial compared microdosed and conventional plyometric training in adolescent male basketball players.
- Trial name
- NCT07826104
- Testing
- Microdosed Plyometric Training, Conventional Plyometric Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chongqing Normal University
Physical Fitness, High-intensity Interval Training
Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training on Physical and Physiological Parameters in Adolescent Female Field Hockey Players
Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training on Physical and Physiological Parameters in Adolescent Female Field Hockey Players High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) is a training method that alternates short periods of intense…
- Conditions
- Physical Fitness, High-intensity Interval Training, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- HIIT IN HOCKEY (NCT07433348)
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muhammed ŞAHİN
Athletic Performance, Neuromuscular Adaptations
Effects of Different Sled Loads on Sprint and Neuromuscular Performance in Young Male Football Players: An 8-Week Periodized Field Study
The purpose of this 8-week periodized field study is to investigate and compare the acute and chronic effects of three different sled towing loads (10%, 15%, and 20% of body weight [BW]) on sprint performance (5m, 10m, 15m) and…
- Trial name
- NCT07797920
- Testing
- Resisted Sled Sprint Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
Athletic Performance Enhancement, Futsal
Load-Matched Unilateral Versus Bilateral Squat Training in Elite Youth Futsal Players
This randomised controlled trial compared the effects of two load-matched squat training modalities on physical performance in elite youth futsal players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance Enhancement, Futsal, Sprint Performance, Jump Performance
- Trial name
- FUTSAL-SQUAT-V (NCT07644741)
- Testing
- Velocity-Based Unilateral Squat Training, Velocity-Based Bilateral Squat Training
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Vicosa
Athletic Performance, Neuromuscular Adaptations
Neuromuscular Adaptations Following Eight Weeks of French Contrast Training in Elite Youth Football Players: Implications for Athlete Health and Performance
This randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the effects of an 8-week French Contrast Training (FCT) intervention on reactive strength index (RSI), sprint performance, and anaerobic profile in elite youth football players
- Trial name
- Unlocking PAPE (NCT07511348)
- Testing
- French Contrast Training + Standard football training (8 weeks), Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Soccer, Core Stability
Core Stabilization Programme on Kicking Velocity and Performance in Male Adolescent Football Players
Core stability is an important component maximising efficient athletic function. Function is most often produced by the kinetic chain, the coordinate sequenced activation of body segments that places the distal segment in the…
- Conditions
- Soccer, Core Stability, Sports Performance
- Trial name
- NCT05711069
- Testing
- Core Stability Exercise Program, Routine Football Training Program
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Sports Physical Therapy
Effects of Scapular Training on Adolescent Boxers
Boxing is a combat sport that requires repetitive, high-speed upper extremity movements, placing substantial demands on shoulder stability, scapular control, and neuromuscular coordination.
- Trial name
- NCT07899385
- Testing
- Scapular Stabilization Exercise Program, Standard Physiotherapy Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Physical Performance Enhancement, Motor Skills Development
Turkish Folk Dance Exercises in Core Stabilization, Balance, and Agility Training for U14 Football Players
This study aims to examine the effects of integrating Turkish folk dance exercises into the training routines of U14 football players on their kinesthetic sense, balance, agility, core stabilization, and flexibility.
- Conditions
- Physical Performance Enhancement, Motor Skills Development, Agility, Balance, and Core Stabilization in Youth Athletes
- Trial name
- NCT07005739
- Testing
- Turkish Folk Dance-Based Exercise Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Explosive Power, Sprint Performance
Effects of a Six-Week Change-of-Direction Repeated Sprint Training Program on Explosive Power and Agility in Youth Basketball Players
This randomized controlled study investigated the effects of a six-week change-of-direction repeated sprint training program on lower-limb explosive power and agility in youth basketball players.
- Conditions
- Explosive Power, Sprint Performance, Agility
- Trial name
- COD-RST (NCT07477379)
- Testing
- Change-of-Direction Repeated Sprint Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Youth, Sport Performance
THE EFFECTS OF CORRECTIVE EXERCISE AND KT APPLICATIONS IN YOUNG BASKETBALL PLAYERS
The main objective of this research is to comparatively examine the effects of corrective exercise programs and kinesio taping (KT) applications on performance parameters and functional mobility in adolescent male basketball…
- Trial name
- KT:KINESIOTAPE (NCT07358936)
- Testing
- Kinesiotape, Corrective Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vedat Göken