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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/12/078402 [Registered on: 20/12/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 19/12/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Pilates versus dynamic core stabilization exercise among volleyball players 
Scientific Title of Study   Effects of Pilates versus dynamic core stabilisation exercise on core stability and performance among university volleyball players 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Lalitha R 
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  9962878279  
Fax    
Email  lalitharavichandran2092@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  VinodhKumar Ramalingam 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Saveetha college of physiotherapy 
Address  A5, Fifth floor, Health Science Block, Saveetha College of Physiotherapy, Thandalam, Chennai

Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
602105
India 
Phone  8760563032  
Fax    
Email  vino_hai79@yahoo.co.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Lalitha R 
Designation  Post graduate 
Affiliation  Saveetha college of physiotherapy 
Address  A5, Fifth floor, Health Science Block, Saveetha College of Physiotherapy, Thandalam, Chennai

Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
602105
India 
Phone  9962878279  
Fax    
Email  lalitharavichandran2092@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
A3 first floor Saveetha school of physical education saveetha nagar thandalam Chennai 600105 
A5 fifth floor health science block ,Saveetha college of physiotherapy ,saveetha nagar ,thandalam chennai-600105 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Lalitha R 
Address  A5, Fifth floor, Health Science Block, Saveetha College of Physiotherapy, SIMATS saveetha nagar Chennai _600105 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Lalitha Ravichandran  saveetha college of physiotherapy  A5 fifth floor Health science block Saveetha Collge of Physiotherapy, Saveetha Medical and Technical Sciences, Thandalam Chennai 602105
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU 
9962878279

lalitharavichandran2092@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional scientific review board  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Volleyball players 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Dynamic Stabilization Exercise  Week 1: Abdominal bracing, hollowing, prone bridge, supine bridge, side bridge Week 2: Supine bent-knee raise, quadruped alternate arm-leg raise, supine bridge exercise with alternate leg extension Week 3: Dead bug, supine bridge on physioball, supine bridge on physioball with shoulder flexion, prone bridge on physioball, cobra extension on physioball, superman Week 4: Pelvic bridging alternating knee extension with physioball, medicine-ball floor twist, pelvic bridge alternating knee extension and shoulder flexion, curl up on physioball, superman on physioball Week 5: Lunge with medicine-ball twist, abdominal flexion on physioball with medicine ball, abdominal rollout, ball bridge with alternate knee extension Week 6: Physio ball lunge, theraband-resisted march, iron cross on physio ball, side bridge with shoulder abduction, physioball alternate superman 
Intervention  Pilates   Pilates: Phase 1 Chest list Assisted roll up and down Pelvic bridging Reverse plank Seated balance position Phase 2 Quadruped Mountain pose Hundred Side plank Single leg stretch Phase 3 Half roll with progression rotation Crisscross Swan dive Hundred progression Seated balance position 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  30.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  University volleyball players
Y- Balance test female ( 94.1±6.6%on the dominant leg) and (93.9±6.2%on the non-dominant leg )and male and vertical jump test for female (25.8 to 28.5)for male (40.8 to 45.3)will be tested for normal values
Vertical jump test

 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Recreational players
Currently using nutritional supplements.
Had no previous injury that could interfere with the study
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Participant, Investigator and Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
core musclestrength
vertical performance test 
6 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Y-balance test
MC Gill test 
6 weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="50"
Sample Size from India="50" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   30/12/2024 
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 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

Pilates and dynamic core stabilization exercises are the most reliable exercise for athletes to improve core stability and performance. Pilates emphasizes controlled movements, breath awareness, and core engagement. Dynamic stabilization exercises protocols focus on challenging the neuromuscular system through dynamic movements that require core activation for stabilization. Such as improve strength, balance, vertical jump height and endurance among volleyball players.

 Effect of Pilates and dynamic core stabilization exercises in improving core stability and performance among university volleyball players. Core stability is fundamental for executing dynamic movements required in volleyball, Such as jumping, spiking, and diving. It is essential for optimizing training strategies and enhancing on court performance. Volleyball players are susceptible to injuries, particularly those related to overuse and repetitive motions. Poor core stability can contribute to biomechanical imbalance and increase the risk of injuries such as lower back pain, shoulder injuries, and knee injuries. By improving core stability through targeted exercises like Pilates and dynamic stabilization exercises. Traditional strength training programs may not fully address the specific demands placed on the core muscles during volleyball movements. Pilates and dynamic core stabilization offer sport- specific training modalities that target the core musculature in a functional and dynamic manner. Conducting this study will contribute to filling existing research gaps and provide valuable insights into the efficacy of these interventions in a collegiate volleyball context 
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