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Effects of Abdominal Bracing Maneuver on the Upper Extremity Performance in Volleyball Athletes

NCT07124286 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 23

Last updated 2025-08-15

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Summary

The goal of this cross-sectional study is to investigate the effects of abdominal bracing, a trunk co-activation maneuver that activates core muscles, on upper extremity performance tests in adolescent female volleyball athletes. The main question it aims to answer is:

-Does performing the abdominal bracing maneuver increase the upper extremity performance in adolescent female volleyball athletes?

Conditions

  • Upper Extremity Injury

Interventions

OTHER

Abdominal Bracing Training

The group underwent an abdominal bracing maneuver training. Following the training, they performed the Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability Test and the Seated Medicine Ball Throw Test in 2 conditions: with abdominal bracing and without abdominal bracing.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Betül Kaya, RA · Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

  • Zeynep Hazar, Prof. · Gazi University

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-25
Primary Completion
2023-06-06
Completion
2023-06-06

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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