Acute Effects of Dynamic Stretching, Plyometrics, and Loading on Achilles Tendon Properties and Performance Outcomes

NCT05527886 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2023-12-11

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Summary

The study will be looking at acute changes in Achilles tendon properties and changes in a vertical single leg hop following an exercise intervention. The three exercise interventions will be randomized and take place on separate days 1 week apart. The three exercise interventions are AAROM, slow load, and plyometrics.

Conditions

  • Tendon Injuries

Interventions

OTHER

AAROM

AAROM with knee to wall exercise, 3x30 reps

OTHER

Slow Load

Single leg heel raise, 3x10 reps

OTHER

Plyometric

Double leg 5 inch wall hops, 3x10 sec

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of South Dakota

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-01-18
Primary Completion
2023-10-03
Completion
2023-10-03

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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