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Hip Manipulation in Basketball Players
Sponsor: Medical University of Gdansk
Summary
Currently, it is difficult to find studies in the literature assessing the impact of manual therapy on preventing lower limb injuries in basketball players, which may later translate into improved strength and balance in athletes, when planning training or therapy programming, e.g. in patients after ankle sprains.
Official title: Assessment of the Impact of Hip Manipulation on Muscle Strength and Stiffness as Well as Motor Functionality of Basketball Players During Training
Key Details
Gender
MALE
Age Range
18 Years - 40 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
15
Start Date
2025-05-10
Completion Date
2025-06-30
Last Updated
2025-05-09
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Manual therapy
This technique involves a low-amplitude, high-velocity push on the hip joints with an additional two-second tension
Placebo
This technique involves a low-amplitude, high-velocity push on the shoulder and elbow joints with an additional two-second tension
Exercise
The following exercise will be performed: lunges
Locations (1)
OSIR przy ul. Olimpijczyków Starogardzkich 1
Starogard Gdański, Poland