Status:
RECRUITING
Stretching to Improve Jumping Performance
Lead Sponsor:
University of Saskatchewan
Conditions:
Vertical Jump Performance
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study involves comparison of an 8-week plantar flexor stretching program to a shoulder stretching program for improving vertical jump performance in adolescent athletes.
Detailed Description
Increasing flexibility may improve vertical jump performance. For example, being able to go deeper into a squat before jumping may allow for greater force development through the range of movement and...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Currently involved in a sport training program
Exclusion
- Current or past injuries that might affect jumping performance or stretching the plantar flexors or shoulder joint
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 28 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06944652
Start Date
April 28 2025
End Date
May 30 2026
Last Update
April 25 2025
Active Locations (1)
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College of Kinesiology University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, S7K 2X2