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The Effectiveness of an Exercise Program on Scapulohumeral Rhythm, Range of Motion, and Stability in Young Female Handball Players

Launched by MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK · Mar 8, 2025

Trial Information

Current as of April 29, 2025

Enrolling by invitation

Keywords

Handball Sports Performance Assessment Muscle Strength Assessment Scapular Scapular Dyskinesis

ClinConnect Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of a structured shoulder girdle exercise programme on stability, range of motion (ROM) and motor control in female handball players. The study will be conducted over a period of 8 weeks and will involve 60 participants aged 17-30 years recruited from professional handball clubs. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the experimental group, which will follow a modified version of the Watson programme, or the control group, which will continue with their standard training programme. Aims: - To compare the effects of the upper scap...

Gender

FEMALE

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Healthy individuals with no reported health problems
  • No history of shoulder or elbow surgery within the past 2 years
  • Received information about the study
  • Written consent from the participant to participate in the study, including video recording and photography
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Injury or trauma to the upper extremity within the past 3 months
  • Illness that prevents participation in the study or tests
  • Heavy physical activity of the shoulder girdle within 2 hours prior to the study
  • Orthopedic surgery or physiotherapy treatment of the shoulder girdle

About Medical University Of Gdansk

The Medical University of Gdańsk is a leading institution in healthcare education and research located in Gdańsk, Poland. Renowned for its commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes, the university actively engages in innovative clinical trials across various medical disciplines. With a focus on multidisciplinary collaboration and state-of-the-art facilities, the Medical University of Gdańsk fosters an environment conducive to groundbreaking research and the development of novel therapeutic interventions. Its dedicated team of researchers, clinicians, and academic professionals is dedicated to enhancing healthcare through rigorous scientific inquiry and community engagement.

Locations

Gdańsk, Pomorskie, Poland

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Timeline

First submit

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Estimated completion

Not reported