| CTRI Number |
CTRI/2024/12/078275 [Registered on: 18/12/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively |
| Last Modified On: |
17/12/2024 |
| Post Graduate Thesis |
Yes |
| Type of Trial |
Interventional |
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Type of Study
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Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) |
| Study Design |
Randomized, Parallel Group Trial |
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Public Title of Study
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Effect of Resistance training to improve performance among young field hockey players |
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Scientific Title of Study
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Effect of Variable Resistance Training versus Resistance Training on Vertical Jump Strength Dribbling Speed and Agility among Young Field Hockey Players |
| Trial Acronym |
NIL |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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| Secondary ID |
Identifier |
| NIL |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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| Name |
Johann Chris David J |
| Designation |
post graduate |
| Affiliation |
Saveetha College of physiotherapy, |
| Address |
A5 fifth floor,Health Sciences Block,saveetha college of physiotherapy, Saveetha nagar, Thandalam.
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
602105
India |
| Phone |
9952272566 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
johannchrisdavid@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
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| Name |
Vinodhkumar Ramalingam |
| Designation |
Professor |
| Affiliation |
Saveetha college of physiotherapy |
| Address |
A5 fifth floor,Health Sciences Block,saveetha college of physiotherapy, Saveetha nagar, Thandalam.
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
602105
India |
| Phone |
8760563032 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
vinodhkumar.scpt@saveetha.com |
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Details of Contact Person
Public Query
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| Name |
Vinodhkumar Ramalingam |
| Designation |
Professor |
| Affiliation |
Saveetha college of physiotherapy |
| Address |
A5 fifth floor,Health Sciences Block,saveetha college of physiotherapy, Saveetha nagar, Thandalam.
TAMIL NADU
602105
India |
| Phone |
8760563032 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
vinodhkumar.scpt@saveetha.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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| A5 fifth floor health science block ,Saveetha college of physiotherapy ,saveetha nagar ,thandalam chennai-602105
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Primary Sponsor
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| Name |
Johann Chris David J |
| Address |
A5 fifth floor health science block ,Saveetha college of physiotherapy ,Saveetha nagar ,Thandalam,Chennai-602105
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| Type of Sponsor |
Other [Self] |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
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Sites of Study
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| No of Sites = 1 |
| Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
| Johann Chris David J |
Saveetha College Of Physiotherapy |
Room no. A5 5th floor Health Science block Saveetha college of Physiotherapy Saveetha nagar Thandalam
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU |
9952272566
johannchrisdavid@gmail.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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| No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
| Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
| INSTITUTIONAL SCIENTIFIC REVIEW BOARD |
Approved |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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| Health Type |
Condition |
| Healthy Human Volunteers |
Hockey players |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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| Type |
Name |
Details |
| Comparator Agent |
resistance training |
Squats, lunges, deadlifts, calf raises, glute bridges, chest presses, rows, overhead press, core exercise along with plyometric training
duration :6 weeks |
| Intervention |
Variable resistance training |
Squat, Romanian deadlift, calf raise and lunges ,Rows ,Overhead press, and bench press these are done using chains and bands along with plyometric training
duration : 6 weeks |
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
| Age To |
21.00 Year(s) |
| Gender |
Male |
| Details |
1. Subjects of university-level male field hockey players
2. Age group 18-21 years
3. Players who have participated in the past 1 year at a competitive level
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| ExclusionCriteria |
| Details |
1. Subjects with no pre-existing health conditions.
2. Participants involved in similar resistance training.
3. recent injuries
4. recent fractures
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc |
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Method of Concealment
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Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes |
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Blinding/Masking
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Participant, Investigator and Outcome Assessor Blinded |
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Primary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
1 RM squat
Dribbling speed test |
6 weeks |
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Secondary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
vertical jump test
T test |
6 weeks |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" |
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Phase of Trial
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N/A |
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Date of First Enrollment (India)
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28/12/2024 |
| Date of Study Completion (India) |
Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials |
| Date of First Enrollment (Global) |
Date Missing |
| Date of Study Completion (Global) |
Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials |
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Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="0"
Months="2"
Days="0" |
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Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
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Not Applicable |
| Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Not Yet Recruiting |
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Publication Details
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N/A |
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Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
Response - NO
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Brief Summary
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Field hockey is a high-intensity team sport characterÂized by bouts of intermittent activity that require players to perform repeated short sprints, tackles, ball strikes, acÂcelerations, decelerations, and changes of directions during matches. Hockey players must be able to exert high forces at high velocities to improve their performance. To train athletes’ force and power capabilities. A combination of resistance and plyometric exercises in a single session (i.e., complex training) may be a time-efficient strategy that produces greater neuromuscular adaptions compared to a single training mode.
Vertical jump performance is a marker for explosive power, crucial for generating force during sprints, jumps, and forceful stick swings. Strength underpins all these aspects, with lower body strength particularly important for acceleration, deceleration, and tackling. Dribbling speed and agility are fundamental for effective ball control and maneuvering past opponents.
Traditional RT utilizes constant external resistance throughout an exercise. This can be achieved through elastic bands, chains, or specific equipment that alters resistance throughout the movement. While both RT and VRT have been shown to improve strength and power in athletes |