Status:

COMPLETED

Eccentric and Trunk Stability Exercise Program Effects in Young Soccer Players

Lead Sponsor:

Konstantinos Dafkou

Conditions:

Muscle Strength

Postural Balance

Eligibility:

MALE

16-19 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effects of an in-season mixed training program on several physiological parameters of soccer players. Twenty-one U19 elite soccer players recruit...

Detailed Description

A total of 123 male Under-19 (U19) players from several soccer teams were initially invited for participation in the study after signing informed consent forms. following a second contact with the par...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 16 to 19 years old soccer players
  • Trained at least 3 times and played 1 match weekly, the past 4 years
  • Healthy
  • Free from muscle injuries in the 6 months prior to the study

Exclusion

  • History of anterior cruciate ligament rupture
  • History of ankle, hip or knee injury with duration at least 1 week, in the 3 months prior to the study
  • Muscle injury with duration at least 1 week, in the 3 months prior to the study
  • Any reason resulting in 2 weeks loss of training the preceding 6 months
  • Involvement in hamstring strengthening, core stability or balance training program in the 6 months prior to the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 15 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 5 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04329273

Start Date

February 15 2020

End Date

July 5 2020

Last Update

July 16 2020

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Laboratory of Neuromechanics, Department of physical education and sport sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Serres, Greece, 62110