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Compares treatment options for Upper Limb Strength
Official title Effect of Upper-limb Plyometric Training Versus Strength Training for Enhancing Serve Velocity, Strength, and Power in Competitive Tennis Players
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07584941
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to compare the effects of upper-limb plyometric training and traditional strength training on serve velocity, muscular strength, and power in competitive tennis players. Serve velocity is a critical performance factor in tennis, and optimizing upper-limb function is essential for enhancing performance.
- 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, men only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age 18-30 years (male tennis players).
- Currently training/competing in tennis ≥3 sessions/week.
- Minimum of 4 years of systematic tennis training experience
- Provide written informed consent.
You likely can't join if
- Recent musculoskeletal surgery
- Upper-limb (shoulder/elbow) or lower-limb injury that limits training in past 6 months.
- Participation in structured strength or agility programs outside routine tennis training
- Neurological or cardiovascular disorders or other medical condition contraindicating high-intensity exercise
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Islamabad, Pakistan
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 30 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Islamabad, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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