Clinical trials: Sports Injury Risk
Sport-related Concussion, Brain Concussion
Evaluation of a Neck Strengthening Program to Reduce the Risk of Sport-related Concussion
Evaluation of a neck strengthening program as a potential intervention to reduce the risk of sport-related concussion in youth contact and collision sport athletes.
- Conditions
- Sport-related Concussion, Brain Concussion, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT02455037
- Testing
- Neck Strengthening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
No Disease or Condition is Being Studied
Ergonomic Protocol for Competitive E-Sport Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if this ergonomic protocol can improve performance and reduce ergonomic risk in esports athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06781580
- Testing
- Esports Ergonomic Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Ankle Injuries
Does Performing a Composite Test 3 Months Post-operatively Reduce the Risk of Failure to Return to Sport After Lateral Ankle Ligamentoplasty?
Ankle sprain is one of the most common pathologies in the general population (between 2.1 and 3.2 per 1000 patients per year). Nearly 40% of patients will develop chronic instability in the year following the sprain.
- Trial name
- NCT06395714
- Testing
- Personnalized physiotherapy, Usual physiotherapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Clinique du Sport, Bordeaux Mérignac
Sport Injury
Effects of Different Exercise Programs on Injury Risk and Sports Performance in Adolescent Basketball Players
Basketball is a team sport where aerobic and anaerobic performance is important. Knowing how to reduce common injuries and risk is important when designing a warm-up exercise program for basketball.
- Trial name
- NCT05184543
- Testing
- Routine Exercise Program, Core Stability Exercise Program, Body Weight Neuromuscular Warm-Up Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Artificial Turf, Athletic Performance and Injury Risk
Analysis of New Materials and Artificial Turf Products: Influence and Impact on Athlete Performance and Perception
This request pertains to a series of related projects on a common theme. Specifically, this set of projects aims to analyze the impact of new alternatives in materials and structures of artificial turf on athlete performance and…
- Conditions
- Artificial Turf, Athletic Performance and Injury Risk, Physical Fitness, Sports Equipment
- Trial name
- ANMATT (NCT06939218)
- Testing
- Countermovement Jump (CMJ), Repeated Jump Test, Repeated Sprint Ability (RSA) Test
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Running-Related Injury (First-time)
Effects of Shoe Cushioning and Body Mass on Injury Risk in Running
The main goal is to investigate the influence of shoe cushioning and body mass on the risk of running-related injury. This study will allow to determine if shoe cushioning needs to be adapted to the mass of the runner in order to…
- Trial name
- RRI_Interv4 (NCT03115437)
- Testing
- Hard cushioned running shoes, Soft cushioned running shoes
- Where
- Luxembourg
- Volunteers
- 874 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luxembourg Institute of Health
Low Energy Availability, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
Energy Availability and Its Impact in Elite Triathletes
This study investigates how energy availability affects performance, injury risk, and training outcomes in elite triathletes. Over two competitive seasons (2026-2027), 40 elite and sub-elite triathletes will be monitored through…
- Trial name
- TriatLEA (NCT07232628)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
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
Healthy Volunteer, Female
Physiological and Psychological Profiles
The participation of women in high-impact sports such as rugby and basketball has been steadily increasing in Saudi Arabia. These sports are known for their physical demands and competitive nature, which have heightened the…
- Trial name
- NCT07026383
- Testing
- performance test
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
Sports Physical Therapy, Myofascial Release Technique
Investigation of the Effectiveness of Myofascial Release Technique in Young Basketball Players
In this study, it is aimed to remove the limitations that cause asymmetry and weak connections in functional movement patterns with myofascial relaxation method to be applied to certain muscles and to remove the obstacles in…
- Conditions
- Sports Physical Therapy, Myofascial Release Technique, Performance Enhancement, Basketball Players
- Trial name
- NCT05675514
- Testing
- Myofascial Release Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Sport Injury, Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Muscle Imbalance as a Risk Factor for Shoulder Injury in Elite Badminton Players
Background: To assess the impact of pre-season clinical measures and rotator muscles strength on the risk of significant shoulder injury (SSI) in elite badminton players Design: Prospective cohort study Participants: Nineteen…
- Trial name
- BADEPAULE (NCT04486807)
- Testing
- Elite badminton players
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Sports Injury, Shoulder Injuries
Epidemiological Analysis of Shoulder Injuries Among Greek CrossFit Participants and Predictive Modeling for Shoulder Injury Incidence.
CrossFit is a modern sport, introduced to the public in 2000 and popular quickly with more than 15,000 affiliates worldwide. Due to the highly demanding nature of the workouts, it is claimed to be a sport with a high prevalence…
- Conditions
- Sports Injury, Shoulder Injuries, Risk Factors, Injury Prediction
- Trial name
- NCT05909592
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Healthy, Healthy Adult Male
AI-Based Hamstring Injury Risk Analysis and Effects of the FUNBALL Program
This study investigates hamstring injury risk in football players using artificial intelligence-based motion analysis (OpenPose) and evaluates the effects of a targeted exercise intervention (FUNBALL).
- Trial name
- NCT07650006
- Testing
- FUNBALL Prevention Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Athletic Injuries, Soccer Injury
FIFA 11+ Warm-Up and Injury Risk Classification in Youth Amateur Soccer Players
This randomized controlled trial evaluated whether an eight-week, supervised FIFA 11+ neuromuscular warm-up program improves multifactorial injury risk classification, functional performance, and time-loss injury incidence in…
- Conditions
- Athletic Injuries, Soccer Injury, Lower Extremity Injury, Sprains and Strains
- Trial name
- NCT07713004
- Testing
- FIFA 11+ Neuromuscular Warm-Up Program, Routine Warm-Up
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Muscle Fatigue (C23.888.592.612.612), Athletic Injuries (C26.857.500.124)
Recovery Optimization Intervention to Reduce the Risk of Injuries in Soccer Players
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if recovery interventions using cold and hot water immersion can reduce the risk of injuries in amateur soccer players.
- Conditions
- Muscle Fatigue (C23.888.592.612.612), Athletic Injuries (C26.857.500.124), Recovery of Function (G11.427.698.620), Cryotherapy (E02.095.301.250)
- Trial name
- NCT06920966
- Testing
- Cold Water Immersion (CWI), Hot water immersion (HWI), Thermography-Guided Immersion (TI)
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Brain Concussion, Brain Injuries
Screening Brain MRI in High School Football: Does the Guardian Cap Reduce the Risk of Traumatic Brain Injury
Screening Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with Fluid-attenuated Inversion Recovery (FLAIR) and Susceptibility Weighted Imaging (SWI) sequences will be performed pre and post season on high school football players.
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Brain Injuries, Diffuse Axonal Injury, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02757053
- Testing
- Guardian Cap
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mosaic Life Care
Knee Injuries
Real-time Optimized Biofeedback Utilizing Sport Techniques
This study will identify the most optimal, focused approach for biofeedback in adolescent females at high risk for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury.
- Trial name
- ROBUST (NCT02754700)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Training, Hip Focused ROBUST Training, Knee Focused ROBUST Training
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- High Point University