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Official title A Randomized Crossover Study on Diverse Training Methods to Enhance University Athletes' Performance and Health
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06546605
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this randomized crossover study is to investigate the effects of plyometric training, functional training, and whole-body electrical muscle stimulation (WB-EMS) on athletic performance and health in university basketball and volleyball players. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
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 30. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Team Membership: Participants must be officially registered members of the Macau universities' 's men's and women's basketball or volleyball teams.
- Age Range: Participants must be aged between 18 and 30 years.
- Health Status: Participants should be in good health, free from any chronic diseases, serious health conditions, or contraindications that could...
- Commitment: Participants must be able to engage fully in the intervention period and all associated assessments.
- Experience: Participants are required to have a minimum of three to four years of competitive basketball or volleyball experience.
You likely can't join if
- Unable to provide informed consent.
- Unwillingness to be allocated to one of the four groups.
- Have suffered a lower extremity injury or required surgery within the past 6 months.
- Have undergone electrical stimulation training for the previous six months.
- Have been diagnosed with a cardiovascular or neurological disease or abnormality.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Macao, Macau
- Taipa, Macau
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 all sexes, 18 years to 30 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Macao, Macau; Taipa, Macau. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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