Effect of Proprioceptive Intervention Training on Power Capacity, Proprioceptive Ability and Technique of Young Swimmers

Sponsor
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT02654275
Collaborator
Wingate College (Other)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Many children and adolescents who engage in swimming complain of shoulder pain during or after exercise. This pain may worsen and may lead to a decline in performance as well avoidance of swimming and lastly avoidance of any physical activity whatsoever. The aim of this study is to determine whether proprioceptive intervention training will effect the power capacity, proprioceptive ability and technique of young swimmers.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: Proprioceptive Intervention
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
100 participants
Allocation:
Non-Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Prevention
Study Start Date :
Feb 1, 2016
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Feb 1, 2017
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Feb 1, 2017

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Active Comparator: Proprioceptive Intervention

Strength training on a non-stable surface

Other: Proprioceptive Intervention

No Intervention: No Proprioceptive Intervention

Conventional strength training

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Change in proprioceptive ability [8 weeks]

    Biodex Device which measures joint proprioceptive ability, will measure the change before and after training

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Change in muscle strength [8 weeks]

    Biodex Device will measure the change in muscle isokinetic strength before and after training

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
10 Years to 20 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Healthy

  • Swim 3 times per week

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Have not had orthopedic surgery

  • No history of disease

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Wingate College Netanya Israel

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
  • Wingate College

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Eias Kassem, MD, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02654275
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 17-15-HYMC
First Posted:
Jan 13, 2016
Last Update Posted:
Jan 13, 2016
Last Verified:
Jan 1, 2016
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Jan 13, 2016