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New treatment option for Basketball Players
Official title Blood Flow Restriction Training in Basketball Players
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06420362
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Blood Flow Restrictive Exercises (BFR) provide strength increase with less load than required for traditional muscle strengthening and power. As an alternative for populations that have difficulty training with high loads and speeds, low-intensity BFR training has been shown to improve muscle strength and aerobic parameters and to be safe, even in professional athletes and individuals with chronic diseases in various populations.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 25, men only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Being between the ages of 18-25,
- Having been attending training regularly for at least one year,
- Having been playing basketball as a licensed player for at least 3 months,
- Male athletes,
- Volunteering to participate in the study
You likely can't join if
- Individuals with orthopedic or neurological disabilities that may prevent the exercise test,
- Individuals who have had a sports injury in the last 6 months,
- Not actively participating in training,
- Taking a break from sports
- Individuals with inadequate cooperation
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling male, 18 years to 25 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.