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Assessing the Acute Effects of Diagonal Mobilization

Not Applicable
Conditions
Aged 14 to 16
Play Football Regularly
Registration Number
NCT06719752
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Gdansk
Brief Summary

Investigating the acute effects of mobilization on these parameters offers innovative insights for the practitioner community and sheds light on the strategy's potential effectiveness in mitigating injury risk. Therefore, this study aims to assess the immediate effects of mobilization on static and dynamic balance in young male and female soccer players using a randomized, double-blinded study design.

Detailed Description

Participants underwent assessment twice: once before the intervention and again afterward. Tests included the single leg lend and hold test and the single leg standing test, measured using force plates.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • age between 14 to 16 years old, with regular soccer practice;
  • absence of lower limb and lumbar spine surgery or injuries within the last 6 months (hip, knee, ankle), no current pain in the hip, knee, or ankle joints, no hypermobility of the lower limb joints, and no history of neurological or connective tissue disorders;
  • availability for both assessment time points
Exclusion Criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Single leg standing2-3 seconds

Participants will initiate the evaluation by standing on force plates (ForceDecks, VALD, Brisbane, Australia) in a standard standing posture.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

AZS Central Academic Sports Center in Gdańsk

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Gdańsk, Poland

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