Clinical trials: Soccer
Football Players
Effects of Windlass Versus Calcaneal Taping in Football Player With Plantar Fasciitis.
Plantar fasciitis is a prevalent ailment that affects the plantar fascia, a dense tissue strip that spans the underside of the foot, from the heel bone to the toes.
- Trial name
- NCT06637592
- Testing
- Calcaneal taping, Windlass taping
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Strength
Effect of Reverse Nordic Exercise on Vertical Jump in Youth Soccer Players
BACKGROUNDː The reverse nordic hamstring exercise is developed for the eccentric work of the rectus femoris. After performing Nordic exercise protocol (its original), the relationship between increased eccentric hamstring…
- Trial name
- NCT06086158
- Testing
- Nordic Reverse Protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Hamstring Injury
Electromyographic Activity During Nordic Hamstring Exercise in Male Soccer Players
This observational comparative study evaluates the surface electromyographic response of the gluteus maximus and biceps femoris during the Nordic Hamstring Exercise in adult male soccer players with a previous hamstring muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT07831915
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Extremadura
American Football Players, Neuroathletic Training
NEUROATHLETIC AND REACTIVE TRAINING IN AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS
This study aims to compare the effects of neuroathletic training, reactive training, and routine team training in American football players.
- Conditions
- American Football Players, Neuroathletic Training, Reactive Training
- Trial name
- NCT07540247
- Testing
- Neuroathletic Training, Reactive Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ebru Tekin
Diabetes
Body Composition, Fitness, and Thermoregulation in Young Boys With Type I Diabetes vs. Healthy Soccer Players
The study aims to assess differences in body composition, exercise capacity, and thermoregulation between young soccer players with type 1 diabetes and their healthy peers.
- Trial name
- BCFTYR (NCT06676878)
- Testing
- Incremental exercise
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paweł Korman
Change in Maximal Oxygen Uptake (VO₂Max)
The 30-15 Intermittent Fitness Test Provides Superior Sport-Specific Sensitivity to Treadmill Testing in Elite Female Footballers
This study compares the acute aerobic, metabolic, and threshold-related physiological responses elicited by the 30-15 Intermittent Fitness Test (30-15IFT) and a treadmill-based incremental running test in elite female football…
- Trial name
- NCT07193108
- Testing
- 30-15 Intermittent Fitness Test, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Overuse Injury, Traumatic Injury
Sustainable Elite Football
The literature is scarce when it comes to more comprehensive research project that investigates the differences between youth and adult elite football players in physical parameters and the risk of injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07325084
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linnaeus University
Athletic Performance
Acute Responses to a Potentiation Warm-up Protocol in Female Football Players.
This study aims to determine if the performance of female football players is affected after exposure to a potentiation protocol.
- Trial name
- NCT06555185
- Testing
- Potentiation warm-up protocol, Usual warm-up protocol
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Sport-related Concussion
Effect of Neck Training on Outcomes Related to Sport-Related Concussion
Sport-related concussion (SRC) is a significant concern in soccer. This pilot quasi-experimental trial aims to investigate the efficacy and acceptability of an evidence-based neck resistance exercise program in female soccer…
- Trial name
- NCT06774976
- Testing
- 8-week Evidence-Based Neck Resistance Training Program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Injuries
Efficacy of Neuromuscular Training in Youth Soccer Players
Soccer stands as one of the most widespread sports that ensures active participation . It has continued to grow and develop since its inception in all societies
- Trial name
- NCT06203379
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Exercise Training, control exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Soccer Performance, Small-Sided Games Training
Effects of an Eight-Week Small-Sided Games Training Program on Aerobic Endurance and Passing Performance in Adolescent Soccer Players
Soccer requires players to combine physical fitness with technical skills throughout a match. Small-sided games (SSG) are modified soccer training sessions played with fewer players and reduced pitch dimensions.
- Conditions
- Soccer Performance, Small-Sided Games Training, Aerobic Endurance, Passing Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07755358
- Testing
- Small-Sided Games Training, Regular Soccer Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Healthy
Inter- and Intra-individual Variation in Acute Responses to Two Different Warm-up Types.
The goal is to assess inter- and intraindividual variation in response to different warm-up protocols in a randomized, cross-over study with U16 and U17 Portuguese soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT04738617
- Testing
- Inter and intra-individual variation in acute responses to two different warm-up types
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Cardiac Dysfunction, Neurocognitive Disease
Football Players Health Study In Person Assessments Study
The aim of the Football Players Health Study (FPHS) is to advance the understanding of the complex and inter-related pathways that can develop into player related illness and disability.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Dysfunction, Neurocognitive Disease, Chronic Pain, Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- IPA (NCT03866564)
- Testing
- Echocardiography, Neuropsychological Testing, Quantitative Sensory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Ankle Sprain
Influence of Sensorimotor Treatment in the Balance of Soccer
This study presents the hypothesis that the sensory processing engine improves balance and agility for football athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT02097940
- Testing
- proprioceptive exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Effect of Superstarch on Soccer Performance
Superstarch and Physical/Cognitive Performance Following a Simulated Soccer Game
To assess the efficacy of a hydrothermally modified starch supplement (Superstarch made byGeneration UCAN) vs isoenergetic placebo (glucose) on exercise performance, execution of specific soccer skills, and on cognitive function…
- Trial name
- NCT02667340
- Testing
- Superstarch
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
Athletic Performance, Soccer
The Effect of a Training Programme in the Variation of Fitness Parameters, Physiological, Hematological and Biochemical Indicators of Soccer Players During the Preseason Period
The goal of this study is to investigate the effects of varying friendly match-play exposure during the late pre-season on physiological, biochemical, and performance adaptations in soccer players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Soccer, Muscle Damage, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT07170930
- Testing
- Friendly Match-Play Exposure: extended vs. limited
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emmanouil D. Zacharakis
Healthy, Athletic Performance
Weighted-Vest Versus Bodyweight Plyometric Training in Youth Female Soccer Players
Lower extremity strength, explosive power, dynamic balance and functional movement quality are important determinants of performance and injury prevention in soccer.
- Trial name
- NCT07705087
- Testing
- Body-Weight Plyometrics, Additional Loaded Plyometric, Routine Football Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Task Performance
Motor and Cognitive Dual Task Performance in Sports
In this study, it is aimed to examine the dual-task performance of soccer referees. For this purpose, it will be investigated whether the motor or cognitive performance of the referees changes when dual-task is assigned and also…
- Trial name
- NCT04854733
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Pain, Sleep
Effect of Muscle Pain in Late Cold Water Immersion, Muscular Recruitment, Postural Control Dynamic and Sleep Quality
Objective: To evaluate the effect of cold water immersion in elayed onset muscle soreness, muscle recruitment, dynamic postural control and quality of sleep in young soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT02806609
- Testing
- Cold water immersion, with 10 degrees, for 10 minutes, immersion in water at room temperature, active recovery - running
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Musculoskeletal, Fatigability
Influence of Core Training on Fatigue, Balance and Performance in Adolescent Football Players
Background: Adolescent football players are exposed to high physical and psychological demands due to intensive training, frequent matches, travel, and limited recovery time.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal, Fatigability, Core Muscle Weakness, Balance Changes
- Trial name
- NCT07560319
- Testing
- Core Training Group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University