Swiss Army Physical Fitness Training

NCT02570295 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 722

Last updated 2017-03-21

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the new sport concept of the Swiss Armed Forces influences the physical and psychological fitness of the recruits.

Conditions

  • Wounds and Injuries
  • Physical Activity
  • Mood (Psychological Function)
  • Motivation
  • Motor Activity

Interventions

OTHER

Swiss Army Physical Fitness Training

2 x 90 minutes strength training and sport games and 2 x 30 minutes endurance training per week during 18 weeks of basic military training

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Swiss Armed Forces

    collaborator OTHER
  • Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas Wyss, PhD · Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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