Hip Manipulation in Basketball Players

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexMale
Age18-40
SponsorMedical University of Gdansk

About this trial

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

healthy persons aged 18,

first league competitor,

competitor who regularly competes in the league,

expressing informed consent to participate in the study and undertakes to comply with track regulations and wear a helmet.

Disqualifiers

lack of volunteer consent,

previous surgeries of the upper, lower limb and spine,

other lower limb injuries in the last 6 months,

pain limiting participation in the study,

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Manual therapy
  • Placebo
  • Exercise

Treatment groups

15 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators