The Effects of Neuro-Athletic Training on Performance Parameters and Injury Risk in Taekwondo Athletes

NCT07702136 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2026-07-14

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Summary

Our study is a randomized controlled trial. The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of neuro-athletic training on balance, agility, jump performance parameters, and injury risk in Taekwondo athletes.

Hypotheses H0: Neuro-athletic training has no effects on balance, agility, jump performance parameters, and injury risk in Taekwondo athletes.

H1: Neuro-athletic training has effects on balance, agility, jump performance parameters, and injury risk in Taekwondo athletes.

Sample

A total of 26 participants will be included in the study. Randomization will be used to divide them into two groups:

Experimental group: 13 participants Control group: 13 participants Inclusion Criteria

* Regular participation in Taekwondo training for at least 2 years
* No musculoskeletal injury within the last 6 months
* Participation in Taekwondo training at least 2 days per week during the past 2 years
* Athletes with an anterior reach distance asymmetry of 4 cm or more after Y-Balance Test (YBT)
* Voluntary participation in the study Exclusion criteria for participants;
* Having had hip/pelvis, knee, or ankle surgery in the past year,
* Having a neurological disease,
* Using any medication that could affect balance, having a vestibular system disorder,
* Having a diagnosis of attention deficit.

Conditions

  • Athletes

Interventions

OTHER

Neuro-athletic training

Neuroathletic training is a treatment approach that, in addition to regular training, provides athletes with more sensory input to the central nervous system and trains them neurologically.

OTHER

training program

It is a regular training program prepared for athletes specific to the sport field.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pamukkale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • FATMA ÜNVER, PROFESÖR · PAMUKKALE ÜNİVERSİTESİ

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-10-01
Primary Completion
2026-09-01
Completion
2027-10-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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