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Official title Effect of Manual Lymphatic Drainage on Muscle Fatigue in Female 11-a-side Football Players
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07274033
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This clinical trial investigates the effectiveness of manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) in accelerating recovery following induced fatigue in female football players. The study integrates objective performance measurements using linear encoders with anthropometric assessments and psychophysiological evaluations.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 16 to 20, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Female athletes actively participating in 11-a-side football, either federated or official team members.
- Age ≥ 16 years to 20 years old.
- Regular training (≥ 3 sessions per week) or active competition
- No food intake within 3 hours prior to evaluation (to standardize the influence of digestion on performance).
- No acute lower limb injury in the past 3 months.
You likely can't join if
- History of deep vein thrombosis
- Decompensated heart failure
- Active lower limb infection
- Pregnancy
- Recent lower limb surgery (\< 3 months), or any medical contraindication to receiving manual lymphatic drainage (MLD).
- Failure to comply with the fasting requirement prior to performance testing.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Female athletes actively participating in 11-a-side football, either federated or official team members.
- Age ≥ 16 years to 20 years old.
- Regular training (≥ 3 sessions per week) or active competition
- No food intake within 3 hours prior to evaluation (to standardize the influence of digestion on performance).
- No acute lower limb injury in the past 3 months.
- Availability to attend all three study visits.
- Signed informed consent; for participants under 18, parental consent is also required.
- History of deep vein thrombosis
- Decompensated heart failure
- Active lower limb infection
- Pregnancy
- Recent lower limb surgery (\< 3 months), or any medical contraindication to receiving manual lymphatic drainage (MLD).
- Failure to comply with the fasting requirement prior to performance testing.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Madrid, Spain
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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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 female, 16 years to 20 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Madrid, Spain. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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