Effect of PESF on speedskaters.
Not yet recruiting
- Conditions
- Sporters, AthletesSchaatsers, SpeedskatersSchaatsen, SpeedskatingPulserend elektrostatisch veld,Pulsating electrostatic field (PESF)
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON22212
- Lead Sponsor
- Sponsor Ziekenhuis TjongerschansSponsor GLNP life sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Age 18 years or older.
Skating at a regional and/or national level.
Exclusion Criteria
Presence of implanted electronic devices (pacemaker).
Injuries whereby training and competition are different from normal.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To analyse the effect of six weeks PESF treatment on aerobic and anaerobic performance, measured with an maximum exercise test on the bicycle ergometer (VO2max and Wingate 30) in speedskaters aged between 18-23.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To analyse the effect of PESF on:<br /><br>· personal best times in a speedskating competition after four weeks.<br /><br>· quality of life measured by the RAND-36 questionnaire after six weeks of treatment.<br /><br>· fatigue (locally in the lower extremity and general) measured by an adapted visual analogue scale during the six weeks of treatment with PESF.