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The Effect of Motor Imagery on Preventing Volleyball Players During Jumping and Landing
Sponsor: Aydan Niziplioğlu
Summary
Although the effectiveness of motor imagery in improving performance in sports is known, there is no research on its preventive role against injuries. the primary aim of this study is to investigate the effect of motor imagery on improving risk factors related to jumps and falls in volleyball players. The secondary aim of this study is to investigate the effect of motor imagery on cortical functions.
Official title: Motor Imagery is Effective in the Prevention of Landing Errors in Volleyball Players: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
15 Years - 25 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2025-06-09
Completion Date
2025-09
Last Updated
2025-09-03
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
motor imagery
The researcher will explain to the players what MI is and how it works. Following the explanation, players will seated in a comfortable armchair facing the researcher, will ask to minimize distracting thoughts, and to be as mindful as possible without speaking for five minutes, and to imagine themselves executing the correct angles during a landing.
Locations (1)
Fizyoostea
Gaziantep, Gaziantep, Turkey (Türkiye)