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NCT Number: NCT06921005

Can Lower-body Occlusion Influence Sports Recovery?

This study ai ms to compare the recovery kinetics of different interventions: i) active recovery; ii) continuous vascular occlusion during active recovery; iii) intermittent vascular occlusion during active recovery; iv) control group.

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Key information

Conditions

Recovery of Function Sports

Age range

17 year–23 year

Sex eligibility

Male

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • soccer players
  • elite athletes
  • present in the pitch training sessions

Exclusion criteria

  • injured athletes
  • female athletes

Treatment and study plan

Exercise

Other

Recovery with vascular occlusion or active recovery in soccer players.

Primary outcomes

  1. countermovement jump height

    Time frame: Baseline, post 30 minutes, post 24 hours

    countermovement jump height measured using chronojump.

  2. squat jump height

    Time frame: Baseline, post 30 minutes, post 24 hours

    Squat jump height measured using chronojump

  3. Bar velocity during squat

    Time frame: Baseline, post 30 minutes, post 24 hours

    Squat velocity measured using a linear encoder

  4. hip thrust bar velocity

    Time frame: Baseline, post 30 minutes, post 24 hours

    hip thrust bar velocity measured using a linear encoder

  5. Perceived fatigue

    Time frame: Baseline, post 30 minutes, and post 24 hours.

    Perceived fatigue measured using the Rating of Fatigue Scale (range: 0 - 10)

  6. Muscle soreness Visual Analogue Scale

    Time frame: Baseline, 30 minutes post, 24 hours post.

    Muscle soreness measured using a Visual Analogue Scale (0 - 10)

  7. Perceived recovery

    Time frame: Baseline, 30 minutes post, 24 hours post.

    Perceived recovery measured using the Total Quality Recovery Scale (range 6 - 20)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Maia

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Registry information

Official study title

Can Lower-body Occlusion During Low-intersity Cycling Influence Recovery of Youth Elite Soccer Players?

Important dates

Study start
2025
Primary completion
2025
Study completion
2025
First posted
Apr 10, 2025
Registry last updated
Apr 10, 2025

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