Clinical trials: SOCCER
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
Kinesio Taping Effects on Knee Extension Force
Kinesio Taping Effects on Knee Extension Force Among Soccer Players
Kinesio Taping (KT) is used often, but there is little scientific information on its effect. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of KT on knee extension force among soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT02167126
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Franca
Physical Performance
Performance Testing in Young Soccer Players
The aim of this study is to investigate physiological characteristics, body composition and performance indicators among youth soccer players of four age categories (U-12, U-14, U-16, and U-18).
- Trial name
- NCT04456374
- Testing
- Performance testing
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Muscle Damage, Athletic Performance
The Combined Effects of Cordyceps and Fartlek Training on Muscle Recovery and Bone Health in Soccer Players
Purpose of the Study:This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of combining Cordyceps supplementation and fartlek training as a recovery and performance enhancement strategy for soccer players.
- Conditions
- Muscle Damage, Athletic Performance, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation
- Trial name
- COR-FAST (NCT07726979)
- Testing
- Fartlek Training Program, Cordyceps sinensis Supplementation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Surabaya State University
Sports Physical Therapy
Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation and Performance
Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation is a relative new intervention applied by physical therapists. Although it has been hypothesized that this technique could improve pain and function, no studies have investigated changes…
- Trial name
- NCT04427553
- Testing
- Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation, Control Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy
The Combined FIFA 11+ and Change of Direction Training
The study has investigated the effects of adding change of direction (COD) training to the FIFA 11+ on lower extremity performance in soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT06262087
- Testing
- Change of direction training, FIFA 11+ program
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Exercise Induced Hyperthermia, Performance Demands of Exercising in the Heat
Menthol Mouth Rinsing and Performance Responses of Elite Football Referees in the Heat
Ten male football referees will be recruited to perform two intermittent football protocols , separated by at least 7 days (wash-out period).
- Trial name
- NCT05632692
- Testing
- Menthol solution
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Adolescent, Soccer Performance
Guided Imagery Training for Shooting Accuracy and Mental Skills in Adolescent Football Players
This study is designed to examine whether guided imagery training can improve football shooting performance and psychological skills in young athletes.
- Conditions
- Adolescent, Soccer Performance, Psychological Phenomena and Processes, Imagery, Psychotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT07161934
- Testing
- Guided Imagery Training, Standard Football Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve Burcu Güler
Sports Accident
Attitude and Knowledge of Basic Life Support of Professional Soccer Players and Coaches in Valencian Community
Aim Given the increasing occurrence of cases of cardiorespiratory arrest on soccer fields around the world, it seems pertinent to find out the degree of training and the attitude shown by the players and coaches themselves.
- Trial name
- RCPVIL (NCT05892835)
- Testing
- Educative
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isabel Almodóvar Fernández
Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain (Back / Neck)
Chronic Pain, Emotions and Professional Football
Chronic pain is influenced by biological, psychological, and social factors, including emotions and environmental context. Prior research demonstrates that emotional states and psychosocial processes such as depression…
- Trial name
- NCT07583368
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Evidence In Motion
Physical Endurance, Muscle Strength
Combined Effects of Game Profile-based Training and Small-sided Games Among Football Players
Game profile-based training is a methodology in sports, including football, where training sessions are designed to simulate the specific conditions and challenges that players face during actual games.
- Conditions
- Physical Endurance, Muscle Strength, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06536816
- Testing
- Game Profile-based training Group, Small-sided games Group, Combined training Group with both Game Profile-based training and Small-sided Games
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Healthy Male and Female Subjects
Effects of Recreational Soccer Training on Physical Fitness and Gross Motor Coordination in Prepubertal Boys and Girls
Physical activity is essential for the healthy development of children, contributing significantly to their physical fitness and motor skills. Prepubertal children experience changes in physical growth.
- Trial name
- NCT06867679
- Testing
- Recreational Soccer Training (Boys Group), Recreational Soccer Training (Girls Group)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Prevention Protocol in Female Football Players With Dynamic Knee Valgus
Introduction: Women's football has experienced exponential growth over the last ten years. Its popularity is associated with an increase in anterior cruciate ligament injuries (ACL).
- Trial name
- NCT06083818
- Testing
- Application of an anterior cruciate ligament injury prevention protocol for female football players with dynamic knee valgus for 12 weeks.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Amanda Coves García
Hamstring Injury
Miodural Bridge Stretching in Posture Modification in Professional Footballers
Fatigue influences the kinematics of the knee. Decreasing the tone of the suboccipital musculature may decrease the tone of the knee flexors.
- Trial name
- NCT04290065
- Testing
- Manual therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Hamstring Injury
Value Eccentric and Proprioception Exercise Into the Injury Effect in Amateur Football
This study evaluates the injury in amateur football, adding different excercise into the habitual practice. There are three groups, one of them do eccentric excercise, another group doing proprioception exercise and the last…
- Trial name
- NCT03555175
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise, Proprioception, Control group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Long-Term Eccentric, Concentric & Combined Hamstring Training Improves Strength, May Cut Injury Risk, and Enhances Performance in Elite Male Football Players
Preventing Non-Contact Hamstring Injuries in Elite Footballers: Eccentric vs Concentric Training
Football is a sport with a high risk of injury, and hamstring muscle injuries are among the most common problems faced by players.
- Trial name
- NCT07395583
- Testing
- Eccentric training + regular football practice, Concentric training + regular football practice
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emirates Health Services (EHS)
Healhty, Adolescent
Warm-Up Effects on Adolescent Goalkeepers' Performance
The purpose of this study is to examine the acute effects of different warm-up protocols on performance outcomes in adolescent male football goalkeepers.
- Conditions
- Healhty, Adolescent, Football, Warm-up
- Trial name
- NCT07180667
- Testing
- Intervention 1: Aerobic Running (AR) Warm-Up, Intervention 2: Static Stretching (SS) Warm-Up, Intervention 3: Dynamic Stretching (DS) Warm-Up
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uşak University
Sprint Performance, Hamstring Injury
Sprint Performance in Football Players With a Previous Hamstring Injury
Few studies indicate that sprint performance may be impaired in football players with a previous hamstring strain injury. This exploratory cross-sectional study aim to compare sprint performance between football players with and…
- Trial name
- NCT03306511
- Testing
- Repeated-sprint test
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Contracture of Muscle, Thigh, Muscle Rigidity
Differents Intensities of Passive Stretching on ROM, Neuromuscular and Performance in Soccer Players: A Blinded RCT
Intensity is a "qualitative" variable of a muscle stretching protocol, which is very little studied due to its inherent characteristic of the individual being stretched.
- Conditions
- Contracture of Muscle, Thigh, Muscle Rigidity, Strain of Hamstring Muscle (Disorder)
- Trial name
- NCT03150563
- Testing
- Passive static stretch
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Sports Fatigue
Effects of Dual-site Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Attention, Decision-making and Working Memory During Sports Fatigue in Elite Soccer Athletes
Investigation of the effects of dual-site anodal transcranial direct current stimulation over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex or primary motor cortex on attention, decision-making and working memory during sports fatigue in…
- Trial name
- NCT06594978
- Testing
- dual-site anodal tDCS over the M1, dual-site anodal tDCS over the DLPFC
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sport University