Effects of full body Light Therapy on the muscular performance of Rugby athletes: randomized, double-blind, crossover and placebo-controlled clinical trial

Not Applicable

Suspended

• Conditions: Myalgia; Muscle fatigue; Torque; Muscle strength; G11.427.550; G01.374.860.500; E01.370.600.425; C05.651.542

• Registration Number: RBR-7x65zj
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal de São Carlos

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-03-19
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Suspended
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Healthy volunteers; male gender, non-smokers, age between 18 and 30 years, body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 30 kg / m2; volunteers must be rugby athletes for at least 1 year

Exclusion Criteria

Rugby athletes who have orthopedic lesions in the lower limbs previously (2 months) or during the development of the study; athletes making regular use of pharmacological agents and / or ergogenic supplements; athletes who regularly use alcohol and / or tobacco; athletes with cutaneous lesions (open wounds) on the lower limbs

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Expected outcome 1: Evaluate the acute effects of FBM with full body irradiation applied as preconditioning in rugby athletes on fatigue index (fatigue resistance) during knee flexion and extension, using the isokinetic dynamometry method under test fatigue. A significance level of 5% will be adopted.