CompletedNot Applicable

Effect of Resistance Training on Jump Landing Mechanics in Young Female Athletes

Canada40 participantsStarted 2013-04

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if jump landing mechanics in young female athletes can be improved with a resistance training intervention.

Who can participate

Age range10 Years – 14 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * at least one year experience playing organized sports Exclusion Criteria: * previous experience with resistance training * any injury with a pain level of more than 3/10 on VAS * any health condition that would preclude them from completing the training or testing * previous experience using a Biodex dynamometer

What they're measuring

Change in Landing Error Scoring System score from Baseline to 12 weeks.

Timeframe: Baseline and 12 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02043275

SponsorUniversity of Manitoba

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2013-12

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