NCT02804685

Effectiveness of an Exercise Protocol on Alteration of Knee Joint Position Sense in Futsal Players

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 34 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Alcala · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 16 Years – 24 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This research presents a randomized clinical trial which evaluates the effectiveness of an exercise protocol on the knee-joint repositioning in futsal players related to a post-match muscle fatigue. Our hypothesis is the improvement of sensation in a knee in joint position before and after the match when performing our exercise program.

Conditions

• Proprioceptive Disorders
• Knee Injuries
• Athletic Injuries

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	exercise protocol	The multi-intervention exercise protocol consists in a performance of agility, strength and balance exercises. It has to be fulfilled during 6 weeks (twice a week) before the regular training performance. The exercises should be done for almost 15 minutes approx. There will be 6 exercises in total: squat with toe raise, one-leg squats, single-leg balance (throwing a ball with a partner), vertical jumps, hamstring exercise, quick forwards and backwards sprints.

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-06-01
• Primary completion: 2016-10-01
• Completion: 2016-10-01
• First posted: 2016-06-17
• Last updated: 2016-10-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain