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Official title Land- and Water-based Inspiratory Muscle Training in Young Swimmers
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07493837
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of four weeks of land- and water-based inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on performance and selected physiological variables in young swimmers. A total of 30 competitive swimmers (22 males and 8 females), who have been training regularly for at least two years, will be voluntarily recruited and assigned to three groups: Land + IMT, Swimming + IMT, and Water + IMT.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 13 to 18. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Young competitive swimmers aged between 13 and 18 years.
- Regular participation in swimming training for at least 2 years.
- Participation in routine training consisting of approximately 20 hours/week of pool training and 8 hours/week of land training.
- Being medically fit to participate in swimming training and inspiratory muscle training.
You likely can't join if
- Presence of any acute or chronic respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, or musculoskeletal disorder that may affect exercise performance or...
- Current upper or lower respiratory tract infection at the time of assessment or intervention.
- Use of medication that may affect respiratory or exercise performance.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Samsun, Atakum, 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 all sexes, 13 years to 18 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Samsun, Atakum, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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