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Prevention of Patellar and Achilles Tendinopathies in Youth Basketball

NCT04363398 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 441

Last updated 2020-04-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study seeks to determine the prevalence of knee and ankle tendinopathies in youth basketball players, as well as determine the efficacy of a Basketball specific Neuromuscular training warm-up in reducing injuries.

Conditions

  • Injury, Knee
  • Injury, Ankle
  • Tendinopathy
  • Sports Injuries in Children

Interventions

OTHER

Comprehensive Follow-up

Trained research staff members will provide weekly support to coaches on the NMT warm-up.

OTHER

Standard Follow-up

Research staff will monitor teams weekly, however no additional support for warm-up will be provided.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • General Electric

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • National Basketball Association

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carolyn Emery, PT, PhD · Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, University of Calgary

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
11 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-08-10
Primary Completion
2018-07-31
Completion
2019-07-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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