Actively Recruiting
Sensorimotor Training to Enhance Performance - the STEP AHEAD Program
Led by Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre · Updated on 2026-02-11
250
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
110 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effects of SM/NM training in ice hockey players. The specific questions include: 1) typical performance on sensorimotor and neuromuscular (SM/NM) tests 2) evaluate SM/NM training on ice hockey skills performance and SM/NM tests, 3) evaluate SM/NM control to prevent concussions and injuries Participants will: Consent and complete a series of SM/NM tests. Participate in their typical training for 4 weeks. Repeat the SM/NM tests. Participate in SM/NM training for 4 weeks as part of their off season training program. Repeat the SM/NM tests and on ice skills testing. Record any injuries and concussions that they sustain over the next season. Repeat the SM/NM tests and on ice skills tests at the start of the 2025 off season training (estimated May - July of 2025).
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Sensorimotor Training to Enhance Performance - the STEP AHEAD Program
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Ice hockey players in Calgary and area who are training with Crash Conditioning for the 2024-2026 off season
You will not qualify if you...
History of severe allergic reactions to study medication Currently pregnant or breastfeeding Recent participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days Presence of uncontrolled medical conditions that could affect safety
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Concussion Rehabilitation Laboratory
Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N1N4
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
K
Kathryn Schneider, PT, PhD
CONTACT
M
Michaela Chadder
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Model
SEQUENTIAL
Primary Purpose
OTHER
Number of Arms
2
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