Developement and evaluation of functional training exercises for the adaptation of the Achilles tendon in youth competitive sports
- Conditions
- Achilles tendon strain
- Registration Number
- DRKS00033472
- Lead Sponsor
- Institut für Sportwissenschaft, Abteilung für Trainings- und Bewegungswissenschaften, Humboldt- Universität zu Berlin
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Weekly physical activity of at least 8 hours, experience with systematic strength training for a minimum of 6 months
Exclusion Criteria
Any neurological or musculoskeletal impairments of the lower extremities
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Determination of Achilles tendon elongation (as a marker for tendon stress) during functional exercises
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Development of an evidence-based atlas of training exercises with customizable recommendations for targeted training of the Achilles tendon