Effectiveness of Core Training on the Biomechanics of Jump Landing in Amateur Female Basketball Players

Launched by UNIVERSITAT INTERNACIONAL DE CATALUNYA · Oct 7, 2024

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ClinConnect Summary

This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a core training intervention on jump-landing biomechanics and jumping performance in female amateur basketball players. Given the high incidence of lower limb injuries in this population, it is essential to identify training interventions that can reduce injury risk and enhance athletic performance.

This is a cluster parallel randomized clinical trial involving female amateur basketball teams. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the intervention group, which will receive core training during warm-up sessions, or the con...

Gender

FEMALE

Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • Be a licensed player and part of the official roster of a participating team.
• • Be at least 13 years old at the time of the study.
• • Have reached menarche prior to the start of the study.
• • Be actively training and competing regularly at the time of the study.
• • Have completed at least one full competitive season prior to the start of the study.
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Have an injury or illness at the time of the study that prevents proper participation in the assessments.
• • Sustain an injury during the intervention period that affects participation.
• • Failure to complete at least 80% of the prescribed program.
• • Be absent during any of the scheduled assessment sessions.