Clinical trials: SOCCER
Concussion, Brain
One Team: Changing the Culture of Youth Sport With Pregame Safety Huddles
Randomized controlled trial of a behavioral intervention (Pre-Game Safety Huddles) designed to study the impact of huddles on concussion safety in youth sport, primarily regarding intention to report concussive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT04099329
- Testing
- Pre-game Safety Huddles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Ankle Sprain
Influence of Sensorimotor Treatment in the Balance of Soccer
This study presents the hypothesis that the sensory processing engine improves balance and agility for football athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT02097940
- Testing
- proprioceptive exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Healthy Adult Participants
EFFECTS OF SMALL-SIDED GAME MANIPULATIONS ON NEUROMUSCULAR FATIGUE, PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES, PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE, AND TECHNICAL SKILLS IN FEMALE FOOTBALL PLAYERS
Small-sided games will represent a prevalent component of branch-specific training methodologies in football. The objective of this study will be to examine the impact of small-sided games with sprint manipulation played in a 3v3…
- Trial name
- NCT07845318
- Testing
- Sprint, Recovery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Arterial Stiffness, Football Players
Arterial Stiffness Intercostal Muscle Oxygenation and Aerobic-Anaerobic Capacity in Elite American Football Players
American football has become an increasingly popular sport in Türkiye, and one of the key determinants of success in this discipline is the development of strong aerobic and anaerobic exercise capacities.
- Conditions
- Arterial Stiffness, Football Players, Muscle Oxygenation
- Trial name
- NCT07319962
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Hamstring Muscle Strain
Effects Of Criteria Versus Time-Based Rehabilitation On Return To Play In Football Players
This randomized controlled trial compares criteria-based rehabilitation (CBR) with time-based rehabilitation (TBR) for football players aged 18-35 with ACL reconstruction, hamstring strain, or ankle sprain.
- Trial name
- NCT07815340
- Testing
- Experimental: Criteria based, Active comparator: Time based rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Anaerobic Performance, Physical Performance
High-Tempo Warm-Up Music and Anaerobic Power During and After Ramadan Fasting
This study investigates whether standardized high-tempo music used during warm-up affects anaerobic power in trained male soccer players during and after Ramadan fasting.
- Conditions
- Anaerobic Performance, Physical Performance, Exercise Performance
- Trial name
- MUSIC-RAST (NCT07525479)
- Testing
- Standardized High-Tempo Music, No Music
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Recovery of Function, Sports
Can Lower-body Occlusion Influence Sports Recovery?
This study ai ms to compare the recovery kinetics of different interventions: i) active recovery; ii) continuous vascular occlusion during active recovery; iii) intermittent vascular occlusion during active recovery; iv) control…
- Trial name
- NCT06921005
- Testing
- Exercise
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maia
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
Short Hamstring Syndrome
Hamstring Tissue Flossing vs Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition in Football Players
This randomized clinical trial will compare the effects of hamstring tissue flossing and suboccipital muscle inhibition technique in football players with short hamstring syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07849686
- Testing
- Hamstring Tissue Flossing, Conventional Physiotherapy, Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Concussion, Brain
Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy for Retried Professional Football Players
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial with an open-label extension to evaluate the efficacy of growth hormone (GH) on cognitive functions of retired professional football players with growth…
- Conditions
- TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Concussion, Brain, Sport Injury, Anterior Pituitary Hyposecretion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04121780
- Testing
- Growth Hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Center for Neurological Studies
Exercise-Induced Fatigue, Football Performance
Effects of Hydrogen-rich Water Consumption on Transient Fatigue During an Official Football Match.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether drinking hydrogen-rich water can reduce fatigue and help football players maintain high-intensity physical activity during an official football match.
- Trial name
- HRW-FOOTBALL (NCT07855120)
- Testing
- Hydrogen-Rich Water (HRW)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palacky University
Prostate Cancer, Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Walking Football as a Supportive Medicine for Patients With Prostate Cancer
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is widely used in men with prostate cancer (PCa) to delay disease progression and enhance survival.
- Trial name
- NCT04062162
- Testing
- Walking football training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Associacao de Investigacao de Cuidados de Suporte em Oncologia
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT)
Eccentric Exercises Versus Heel Insole Lift for Achilles Tendinopathy in Football Players
Achilles tendinopathy is a common overuse injury in football players and is associated with pain, stiffness, and reduced functional performance.
- Trial name
- NCT07360873
- Testing
- Eccentric Calf Muscle Exercises, Heel Insole Lift
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Adnan Hashim
Knee
Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Combined With Neuromuscular Electrostimulation in Amateur Female Soccer Players
The objective is to know the effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) and its combination with Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Therapy in healthy amateur female soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT05924698
- Testing
- Electrostimulation, Blood flow restriction therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Extremadura
Sport Injury, Exercise Therapy
Comparison of Eccentric Training on Injury Prevention and Hamstring Strength in Football Players
To determine the effect of the eccentric exercise training on injury prevention and hamstring strength in football players.
- Trial name
- NCT05771792
- Testing
- ECCENTRIC EXERCISE, CONVENTIONAL EXERCISES PROGRAM
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Sport Injury, Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Effects of Subconcussive Head Impacts on Neural Integrity and Function in ADHD
The purpose of this study is to examine the acute neural responses to subconcussive head impacts in individuals with Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
- Trial name
- NCT04880304
- Testing
- Soccer Heading
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Soccer, Physical Stress
Effectiveness of Recovery Protocols in Elite Professional Young Soccer Players
The main objective of this project is to compare two recovery protocols, including nutritional and neuromuscular strategies on inmune, physiological and muscular responses.
- Conditions
- Soccer, Physical Stress, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT04716049
- Testing
- Powerade©, CHP, CJ, FR, CWI, Powerade©, CHP, STR, ICWI
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Exercise (EX), Strength Training Effects
Velocity-Based vs Percentage-Based Strength Training in Young Football Players
The aim of the present study was to compare the effects of six weeks of velocity-based training (VBT) and traditional percentage-based strength training (TRD) on 20 m sprint performance, vertical jump, and aerobic capacity in…
- Conditions
- Exercise (EX), Strength Training Effects, Soccer Performance
- Trial name
- VBTvsPBT (NCT07802028)
- Testing
- Velocity Based Squat and Bench Press Training, Velocity Based Squat Training, Traditional Strength Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Muscle Adaptation, Body Composition
Creatine and Muscle Health in Madrid's Walking Footballers.
Healthy aging requires effective, accessible, and sustainable interventions capable of preserving functional capacity and preventing age-related decline.
- Conditions
- Muscle Adaptation, Body Composition, Physical Activity in Adults
- Trial name
- MyoCreaWalk (NCT07891936)
- Testing
- Monohydrate Creatine supplementation during Walking Football training
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
HIV Infections, Pregnancy Related
Reaching 90 90 90 in Adolescents in Zambia: Using All Our SKILLZ
"SKILLZ," is a mixed methods evaluation of the Grassroots Soccer (GRS) SKILLZ Package based in Lusaka, Zambia. The package is made up of three football-based programs: (1) SKILLZ-Girl - implemented in schools as part of a 10-week…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Pregnancy Related, STI, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- SKILLZ (NCT04429061)
- Testing
- SKILLZ-Girl curriculum
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 2,153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham