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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/07/090892 [Registered on: 14/07/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 14/07/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   THE STUDY AIMS TO EXPLORE THE EFFECT OF EXPLOSIVE POWER TRAINING IN MALE HOCKEY DRAG FLICKERS AND ITS EFFECT ON DRAG FLICK SPEED 
Scientific Title of Study   Effect of French Contrast Training Versus Conventional Strength Training on Explosive Power and Flick Speed in Elite Male Hockey Drag Flickers: A Randomized Controlled Trial  
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Prince Kumar Singh 
Designation  post graduate student of master of physiotherapy in sports science 
Affiliation  Abhinav Bindra sports medicine and research institute 
Address  Abhinav Bindra sports medicine and research institute

Khordha
ORISSA
752101
India 
Phone  07972204746  
Fax    
Email  psingh1028@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query  
Name  Gayatri Acharya 
Designation  Assistant professor 
Affiliation  Abhinav Bindra sports medicine and research institute 
Address  Abhinav Bindra sports medicine and research institute

Khordha
ORISSA
752101
India 
Phone  9108243070  
Fax    
Email  gayatriacharya@absmari.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query  
Name  Prince Kumar Singh 
Designation  post graduate student of master of physiotherapy in sports science 
Affiliation  Abhinav Bindra sports medicine and research institute 
Address  Abhinav Bindra sports medicine and research institute

Khordha
ORISSA
752101
India 
Phone  07972204746  
Fax    
Email  psingh1028@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Center of Excellence VAISHALI BIHAR,india,844128 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Abhinav Bindra Sports Medicine And Research Institute 
Address  ABSMARI Pahala Bhubhneswar ODISHA 751010 
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 
RITIK WARKADE  Center of excellence VAISHALI BIHAR,844128  GOROUL GROUND COE Khelo India VAISHALI BIHAR
Vaishali
BIHAR 		 8999850821

ritikwarkade206@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
ABSMARI ETHICS COMMITTEE  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Elite male hockey drag flickers 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  CONVENTIONAL STRENGTH TRAINING  Regular Drag Flick Training exercise for 60 min twice a week for 4 week. 
Intervention  FRENCH CONTRAST METHOD  Explosive Power Training Vs Conventional Training. It is the physical exercise intervention will be given for 60 minutes twice a week. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  35.00 Year(s)
Gender  Male 
Details  a) Professional male hockey players who specialize in the drag flick technique
b) Players aged between 18 to 35 years old, representing the prime age range for competitive performance in hockey
c) Players who are currently active Players with a minimum experience level, such as having competed at a national or international level in hockey tournaments and participating in professional-level competitions or leagues
d) Players who are willing to commit to the duration of the study and adhere to the prescribed training protocols.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  a) Male hockey players who are going under post session of their annual chart.
b) Players who did not got medical clearance certificate from medical team.
c)Players with a history of significant musculoskeletal injuries or medical conditions that may affect their ability to participate in the study or follow the training protocols.
d)Players who are not currently active or participating in professional-level competitions or leagues.
e) Players who are unable or unwilling to commit to the duration of the study or follow the prescribed training protocols consistently.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Penta Jump Test
Bomb Throw
Radar Speed Gun 		 4 Weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
BOMB THROW  BOMB THROW 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="74"
Sample Size from India="74" 
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)   25/07/2025 
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="1"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
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   My research focuses on exploring the effects of two specific training methods on improving explosive power in professional male hockey players. The study investigates drag flick-specific training and the French contrast method through an experimental design. By applying these targeted interventions, the research aims to determine their effectiveness in enhancing the players’ power output, speed, and overall performance. The study uses objective performance measures to evaluate improvements, offering practical insights for sports training and rehabilitation. 
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