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Sports injury prevention in youth football

Completed
Conditions
Sports injuries
Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
Registration Number
ISRCTN14046021
Lead Sponsor
The Urho Kaleva Kekkonen (UKK) Institute for Health Promotion Research (Finland)
Brief Summary

1. 2018 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30108062 (added 29/01/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1500
Inclusion Criteria

1. Registered at the SHA
2. Willing to patricipate in the study
3. Female and male players aged 10-14 years

Exclusion Criteria

Major injury at the baseline

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Football related acute and overuse lower limb injuries. Data will be collected prospectively during the intervention period using weekly text messaging: Players/parents will respond to standardised text message question, followed by individual injury interview
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Any other injuries<br> 2. Measured performance properties (strength, power, flexibility, agility, knee control, balance, aerobic fitness): Players will visit SHA before beginning of the intervention and during the spring of 2015. They will participate in performance tests during these SHA-camps<br> 3. Compliance: Individual participation on the intervention sessions will be registered by the coach on a player attendance form.<br>
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