CompletedNot Applicable

Assessment of the Reliability and Validity of the Leg Lateral Reach Test in Adolescent Tennis Players

Turkey (Türkiye)24 participantsStarted 2023-09-15

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Leg Lateral Reach Test to measure thoraco-lumbo-pelvic segment mobility in adolescent tennis players. The fact that the test is valid and reliable for tennis players will contribute to monitoring trunk rotation flexibility in athletes, comparing them bilaterally, and revealing the exercise training necessary to improve performance.

Who can participate

Age range11 Years – 18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adolescent tennis players Exclusion Criteria: * Athletes with a history of musculoskeletal injury or surgery in the last year that would prevent the tests from being performed * Athletes who feel pain in the trunk and lower extremities during the tests

What they're measuring

Leg Lateral Reach Test-1

Timeframe: first day

Leg Lateral Reach Test-2

Timeframe: first day

Leg Lateral Reach Test-3

Timeframe: 5-7 days after

Leg Lateral Reach Test-4

Timeframe: 5-7 days after

Seated Rotation Test

Timeframe: first day

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06025656

SponsorGazi University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-11-15

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