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NCT Number: NCT06565130

Wheelchair Basketball and Attention Training

The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the effect of attention training on performance in wheelchair basketball players. The main question it aims to answer is:

Does attention training have an effect on the performance of wheelchair basketball players? Participants will participate attention training from an occupational therapy perspective.

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Key information

Conditions

Physical Disability

Age range

18 year–60 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Bezmialem Vakif University

Istanbul, 34025, Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

The attention skills of the athletes will be evaluated with a competition-like designed assessment session. Then, the planned 10-week intervention program will be carried out as one session per week. After the intervention program, the evaluation session will be repeated and the results will be recorded. Then, it will be evaluated whether there is improvement in the attention skills of the athletes. The results obtained will be important for athletes, coaches and professionals working in this field.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Actively active in a regional wheelchair basketball team for at least 6 months.
  • Volunteering to participate in the research.
  • Being literate.

Exclusion criteria

  • Having a neurological or cognitive disorder other than a physical disability.
  • Being colorblind.

Treatment and study plan

Attention skills training

Other

Attention skills program planned with occupational therapy principles

Primary outcomes

  1. The number of successful shots

    Time frame: 10 week

    The number of mistakes made during the physical activity and track will be recorded as one.Athletes can make mistakes at any stage of the course (depending on their attention skills). Each mistake will be considered a numerical unit and will be written as one piece.

Secondary outcomes

  1. The time to complete the track and each stage

    Time frame: 10 week

    The time spent by athletes on each stage of the track and the time it takes to complete the physical activity will be recorded. These times will be considered as a outcome measures.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Bezmialem Vakif University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Attention Skills of Wheelchair Basketball Players: Occupational Therapy Intervention

Important dates

Study start
2023
Primary completion
2023
Study completion
2023
First posted
Aug 21, 2024
Registry last updated
Aug 21, 2024

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