Body Asymmetries in Athletes and Injury Risk

NCT03518827 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1050

Last updated 2022-11-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study will assess the associations between various asymmetries (strength, flexibility, balance, etc.) in different athletes. After the measurements, injury occurrence will be tracked prospectively for 1 year, and retrospective analysis will be performed as well. The main aim of the study is to determine the asymmetries that impose the biggest injury risk for athletes.

Conditions

  • Musculoskeletal Injury

Interventions

OTHER

Asymmetry measurement

There is no intervention, the study will prospectively assess associations between asymmetries and injury risk. Asymmetry measurement will be conducted, then injuries will be tracked.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Ljubljana

    collaborator OTHER
  • Jozef Stefan Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Primorska

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nejc Šarabon, PhD · University of Primorska, Faculty of Health Sciences

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-15
Primary Completion
2021-06-30
Completion
2021-08-30

Countries

  • Slovenia

Study Locations

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