Stretching to Improve Jumping Performance

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Vertical Jump Performance
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
12 – 17
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Saskatchewan · Other
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About This Trial

The study involves comparison of an 8-week plantar flexor stretching program to a shoulder stretching program for improving vertical jump performance in adolescent athletes.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Currently involved in a sport training program Exclusion Criteria: * Current or past injuries that might affect jumping performance or stretching the plantar flexors or shoulder joint
Contacts

Philip Chilibeck, PhD

306-966-1072

phil.chilibeck@usask.ca

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