Effects of Velocity-Based and Traditional Resistance Training on Performance in Trained Male Foot… (NCT07652307) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Effects of Velocity-Based and Traditional Resistance Training on Performance in Trained Male Football Players
Turkey (Türkiye)16 participantsStarted 2025-12-15
Plain-language summary
This study compared the effects of velocity-based resistance training (VBRT) and traditional resistance training (TRT) on physical performance, anaerobic capacity, and perceptual responses in trained male football players. Sixteen participants were randomly assigned to either a VBRT group or a TRT group and completed an 8-week resistance training program. The study aimed to determine whether VBRT provides greater improvements in explosive performance, anaerobic power, balance, football-specific performance, and fatigue-related perceptions compared with traditional percentage-based resistance training.
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years – 25 Years
Sex
MALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Male football players aged 18 to 25 years
* Actively participating in organized football training and competition
* At least 1 year of structured resistance training experience
* Regular exposure to football-specific training loads
* Willing and able to provide written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Musculoskeletal injury within the previous 6 months
* Neurological, orthopedic, or chronic disorders affecting physical performance
* Use of ergogenic aids or supplements that could influence neuromuscular performance
* Participation in additional resistance training outside the study protocol
* Missing more than 10% of the scheduled training sessions
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
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Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.
What they're measuring
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Change From Baseline in Vertical Jump Height at 8 Weeks