Effect of an Injury Prevention Program on the Lower Limb Stability in Young Volleyball Players

NCT04230798 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 29

Last updated 2020-07-27

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Summary

Volleyball players have a high injury risk as a consequence of the specific sport characteristics, as repetitive jumps and falls. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of a multidisciplinary injury prevention program on lower limb stability in young volleyball players. It was spected to improve the stability of the lowe limb and, as a consecuence, to reduce the injury risk of the most common injuries in volleyball.

Conditions

  • Sports Injury

Interventions

OTHER

Injury prevention program

The intervention program consisted in 16 sessions, performed during eight weeks, twice per week. Intervention group performed 20 minutes sessions before their habitual volleyball training. The structure of the prevention program consisted in a warm up, a lower limb strength exercise; two core exercises; a lower limb plyometric exercise, and a lower limb stability exercise. While the injury prevention program was being performed, both groups continued with their volleyball training sessions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mario Albaladejo-Saura, Master · Universidad Católica San Antonio

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-09
Primary Completion
2018-03-23
Completion
2018-03-23

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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