Status:

COMPLETED

Copenhagen Adduction Exercise Vs an Adductor Squeeze Exercise

Lead Sponsor:

Aspetar

Conditions:

Groin Injury

Eligibility:

MALE

16-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study aims to compare the effects of two different adduction exercises on adduction strength. Young male football players will be individually randomized to perform one of these exercises in addit...

Detailed Description

Methods Participants Male football players 16 years or older, who are participating in full team training in Greece, will be included in the study. The study will be conducted pre-season. During that ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male football players 16 years or older, who were participating in full team training in Greece.

Exclusion

  • any systematic resistance training of the hip adductors (\> 1/week) in the preceding 1 month before study initiation.
  • groin pain resulting in loss of one or more football matches/training sessions in the preceding 1 month prior to study initiation.
  • any longstanding injury (≥ 6 weeks) in the lower extremities or in the hip/groin in the preceding 6 months prior to study initiation.
  • pain of more than 2/10 on a numeric rating scale (NRS) when performing the adduction strength tests or exercises were also excluded.
  • For analysis, players will be excluded if there was an adherence of less than 75% of the exercise sessions.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 3 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 24 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

57 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04508192

Start Date

August 3 2020

End Date

October 24 2024

Last Update

February 11 2025

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Elite football clubs

Athens, Greece