Status:

COMPLETED

Youth Soccer Header Study

Lead Sponsor:

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Conditions:

Brain Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to establish and validate age-based head kinematics, force-strain models and brain injury probability maps from sensor worn data during soccer heading tasks. 40 youth soccer players wi...

Detailed Description

Despite the large popularity of soccer worldwide and in the US, the majority of research on sport-related head impacts has been concentrated in male American football players using head-impact measure...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 12-13 or 16-18 years
  • Currently participating in organized interscholastic or club soccer
  • No active musculoskeletal injury that limits full participation in soccer activities

Exclusion

  • 14-15 year old are not eligible
  • History of prior concussion or other head injury
  • History of prior cervical spine injury
  • Potential participants who can not participate in the MRI scan will be excluded
  • Pregnancy or possible pregnancy (one reason for MRI exclusion)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 16 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 20 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04919707

Start Date

August 16 2021

End Date

December 20 2021

Last Update

January 4 2022

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University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53705