Clinical trials: Injury Prevention in Sports
Injury Prevention in Sports, Sports Performance
Effectiveness of a Judo-specific Injury Prevention Programme on Performance in Judo Athletes
Judo is a popular international combat sport with an estimated 20 million active participants world-wide and participation in judo entails a substantial risk of injury in both elite and recreational judo.
- Conditions
- Injury Prevention in Sports, Sports Performance, Sports
- Trial name
- JUDO-RCT (NCT06929377)
- Testing
- IPPON warm-up programme
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Injury;Sports
Post-exercise Recovery of DOMS in Recreational Athletes
The main goal of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of cryo-sauna in preventing the development of DOMS in the lower extremity.
- Trial name
- NCT05757518
- Testing
- Cryosauna
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
Chronic Ankle Instability
Elite Athletes With Chronic Ankle Instability Using Spraino®: A Cohort Study
Fear of re-injury and deficiencies in ankle joint function are common conditions amongst high performance (elite) athletes with chronic ankle instability (CAI), who participate in indoor sports.
- Trial name
- NCT03706729
- Testing
- Spraino
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Double Leg Vertical Jump (DLVJ), Single Leg Squat (SLS)
ESSKA/ESMA ACL Injury Prevention Program in Czech Sport
This study aims to address the rising incidence of ACL injuries, particularly among adolescents, by developing and implementing a comprehensive prevention program based on the evidence-based "ACL Prevention for ALL" framework…
- Conditions
- Double Leg Vertical Jump (DLVJ), Single Leg Squat (SLS), Single Leg Drop Landing (SLDL), Drop Jump Test (DJ Test)
- Trial name
- NCT07019727
- Testing
- ESSKA/ESMA 'ACL Prevention for All' methodology
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Lower Limb Ligament Injury
Relationship Between Proprioceptive Flexibility and the Occurrence of Lower Limb Ligament Injury in Pivot-contact Sports
Among young athletes involved in pivot and pivot-contact sports (soccer, handball, rugby, etc.), lateral ankle sprains and lesions of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are the most frequent ligament injuries.
- Trial name
- FlexiPro (NCT07028723)
- Testing
- proprioceptive profile measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Hamstring Tightness, Hamstring Injury Prevention
The Effectiveness of Muscle Energy Technique and Friction Massage in Hamstring Tightness Amongst Young Athletes of Pakistan
The ability of an individual to move smoothly depends on his flexibility, an attribute that enhances both safety and optimal physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT03680300
- Testing
- Post Facilitation Stretch, Post Isometric Relaxation, Friction Massage
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isra University
Concussion, Brain
The TRAIN Study: A Concussion Prevention Strategy in Middle Schools
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a theory-driven intervention (TRAIN concussion education) to improve parental concussion-related attitudes, beliefs, intentions, confidence in knowledge, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04841473
- Testing
- TRAIN Concussion Education, Standard Concussion Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Sports Injury, Prevention
Evaluation of Invisible Preparation Behaviors of Middle and High School Students in Sports Facilities (PRICELESS)
The investigators define the Invisible Preparation (IP) as the set of health behaviors that young athletes implement, on their own, to optimize their health and performances.
- Conditions
- Sports Injury, Prevention, Training, Hydration
- Trial name
- PRICELESS (NCT06361771)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Injury Leg, Injury, Knee
Serial Movement Assessment in Collegiate Athletes Who Perform Injury Prevention Training
Athletic injury can result in decreased athletic performance or removal from sport participation. There may also be psychological and financial impacts of athletic injury.
- Conditions
- Injury Leg, Injury, Knee, Injury;Sports, Injury, Ankle
- Trial name
- NCT04748718
- Testing
- Exercise-based injury prevention program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Vermont University
Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance
Nordic vs Blood Flow Restriction Nordic Exercise in Elite Female Pole Vaulters
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effects of Nordic Hamstring Exercise (NHE) and Blood Flow Restriction-assisted Nordic Hamstring Exercise (BFR-NHE) on hamstring muscle strength, muscle morphology…
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance, Hamstring Adaptation, Sports Injury Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT07705698
- Testing
- Nordic Hamstring Exercise, Blood Flow Restriction-Assisted Nordic Hamstring Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toros University
Sport Injury
Effects of the Singapore Youth Shoulder Overuse Injury Prevention Program Among Youth Volleyball Athletes in Singapore
The Singapore Youth Shoulder Overuse Injury Prevention Program (YoSO-IPP) includes an exercise segment and an education segment.
- Trial name
- NCT06271902
- Testing
- Singapore Youth Shoulder Overuse Injury Prevention Program, Lower body stretching program
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Muscle Injury, Sprains and Strains
The Role of Periodic Health Examination in Determining Indirect Muscle Injury Risk in Elite Football (Soccer)
Preseason periodic health examination (PHE) is used routinely in elite football (soccer) and can be used to inform injury prevention strategies. Indirect muscle injuries (IMI) are a considerable burden to elite teams.
- Trial name
- NCT03782389
- Testing
- Preseason Periodic Health Examination Completion
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester United Football Club
Injury;Sports, Biomechanical Lesions
Effectiveness of Basketball Pre-injury Attack Program to Reduce the Susceptibility of Injury in Youth Basketball Players
Basketball is an impact, coordination-opposition sport with continuous contact among players and it is considered a sport of medium-high injury incidence.
- Conditions
- Injury;Sports, Biomechanical Lesions, Musculoskeletal Injury, Sports Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- DPL2 (NCT05256186)
- Testing
- Basketball Pre-injury Attack program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Sport Injury
Effects of Eccentric Hamstring Training in Prevention of Hamstring Injuries in Sprinters
The goal of this clinical trail is to determine the effects of eccentric hamstring training, in prevention of hamstring injuries in sports involving sprinting among club level athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT05789277
- Testing
- Conventional training program, Eccentric hamstring training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hamstring Flexibility, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Effects of Combining PNF With NMES in Young Football Players
Hamstring muscle injuries are common in sports like football and often lead to extended periods of inactivity. This study aims to compare the effects of two different stretching programs on hamstring flexibility, with a secondary…
- Trial name
- PNF+NMES (NCT07075497)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), Contract-Relax PNF (crPNF)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Fractures, Sprain
Epidemiology of Incidents and Accidents in Sport. Influence of Moisture.
sports accidents and incidents are relatively frequent. We hypothesize that the pursuit of good hydration, including days without training or competition could prevent their occurrence
- Conditions
- Fractures, Sprain, Stress Fractures, Aches
- Trial name
- NCT02346786
- Testing
- eau minérale d'Aix-Les-Bains, tap water
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche Rhumatologique et Thermal
Sports Physical Therapy
Investigation of the Relationship Between Core Endurance and Awareness of Injury Prevention in Adolescent Basketball Players
Injuries occurring during adolescence can lead to serious long-term problems. Such injuries can cause athletes to take breaks from their sports and physically strain themselves.
- Trial name
- NCT06475833
- Testing
- Prone plank test, Side plank test, The Awareness of Sports Injuries Scales
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
ACL Injury
Neuromuscular Intervention Targeted to Mechanisms of ACL Load in Female Athletes
Females who participate in cutting and landing sports suffer anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries at a 2 to 10-fold greater rate than males participating in the same high-risk sports.
- Trial name
- NCT01034527
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 593 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Concussion, Brain
Neck Strengthening Program for the Prevention or Mitigation of Sports Concussion
Study looks to determine effectiveness of neck strengthening to reduce the incident, duration, and severity of sports related concussion in student athletes.
- Trial name
- PCONS (NCT03237468)
- Testing
- Neck strengthening exercise to prevent concussion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CentraCare
Sports Injury Prevention and Injury Risk Prediction Among Amateur Football Players
Smart Program for Predicting Injury Risk Associated With Environmental Factors Among Amateur Football Players in Jazan
This study evaluated a smart preventive program designed to predict injury risk associated with environmental factors among male amateur football players in Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
- Trial name
- NCT07909681
- Testing
- Smart Preventive Program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ali Muaddi