Prevention of Groin Injuries in Rink Hockey: A One Season Natural Experiment
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 150
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Bi-Weekly prevalence of groin problems
研究概览
简要总结
Rink hockey teams from senior category (adults) will be recruited to implement a groin injury prevention program consisting on the Copenhagen Adduction Exercise (CAE) throughout the regular season, 0 times, once or twice per week (september 2023-march 2024)
Weekly team exposure to training sessions and games will be collected as well as cases of groin problems in the entire population
When the season ends, the number of groin problems will be compared between teams that used the prevention program once a week against twice a week or no sessions a week.
详细描述
Rink hockey teams will be offered a prevention program consisting on the CAE to be performed during the season.
Teams will decide to implement the protocol once, twice or 0 times per week, depending on their schedule. No formal control group will be set, comparison of injuries will be performed between teams that used +80% of the total possible sessions and -80% (28 weeks equals a potential 42 CAE sessions throughout the season).
On a weekly basis, coaches will be contacted to report number of training sessions, games, and training sessions where they implemented CAE.
Bi-weekly, players will report any episode of groin problems (both leading to time-loss and those only affecting performance while not limiting participation).
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 16 Years 至 45 Years(Child, Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •#1 Be part of a rink hockey team competing in senior league (either local (third division/lower) or national (first and second division))
- •2 Accept participating in the study (signing the informed consent)
排除标准
- •#1 not playing rink hockey in the previous season
- •2 serious illness, injury or surgery in the previous 6 months that prevented rink hockey participation
结局指标
主要结局
Bi-Weekly prevalence of groin problems
时间窗: Every 14 days throughout the entire study (which lasts 7 months)
number of groin pain complaints in a 14-day frame, groin pain is described as pain in the groin region which emerges from performing exercise and may be indicative of an injury to the adductor muscles, abdominals, hip flexors, or pubic joint
次要结局
- Adherence to the intervention(Every 7 days throughout the entire study (which lasts 7 months))
- hockey exposure(Every 7 days throughout the entire study (which lasts 7 months))
研究者
Hugo Olmedillas Fernandez
Principal Investigator
University of Oviedo
