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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/07/091543 [Registered on: 23/07/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 23/07/2025
Post Graduate Thesis   
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Qualitative Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Understanding the Attitude of Football Players Towards Injuries and Injury Prevention 
Scientific Title of Study   Attitude of Football Players towards Injury and its Prevention - A Qualitative Study  
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  ANGURAM M 
Designation  STUDENT 
Affiliation   
Address  Room no - 13, 5th floor, SRM College of Physiotherapy, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu - 603203

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
603203
India 
Phone  9363487114  
Fax    
Email  anguram001@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query  
Name  ANGURAM M 
Designation  STUDENT 
Affiliation   
Address  Room no- 13, 5th floor, SRM College of Physiotherapy, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu - 603203

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
603203
India 
Phone  9363487114  
Fax    
Email  anguram001@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query  
Name  DIVYA VARSHINI R 
Designation  ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 
Affiliation   
Address  Room no - 14, 5th floor, SRM College of Physiotherapy, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu - 603203

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
603203
India 
Phone  9363487114  
Fax    
Email  divyavar@srmist.edu.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Nil 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  ANGURAM M 
Address  SRM College of Physiotherapy, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu - 603203,India. 
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 
ANGURAM M  SRM Institute of Science and Technology  Room no -1, Directorate of sports, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu-603203
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 		 9363487114

anguram001@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethical Committee SRM Medical College and Research Centre  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Football Players with and without injuries.  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  30.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  - Participants must currently be playing football, either professional or semiprofessional.
- Age group between 18-30 years
- Players with at least 1 year of experience in regular football training or competition.
- Players with and without an injury history can be included to capture a wide range of views about injury and prevention.
- Players who are able to speak in English  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1) Individuals who paly Football along with other sports
2) Chronic medical conditions that severely limit participation in sports.
3) Recent severe injuries unrelated to football that affect their ability to reflect on football specific injury prevention 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To explore and understand the attitudes of football players towards injury and its prevention.  4 WEEKS 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Nil  Nil 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="10"
Sample Size from India="10" 
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)   04/08/2025 
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="2"
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   The study was approved by the Institutional Ethical Committee [IEC] - Ethical Clearance Number: SRMIEC-ST0125-2133 of SRM Medical College Hospital and Research. The participants will be selected based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria, They will be explained about the study. When the participants agreed to participate in the study, Written consent form with voluntary participation will be collected. The principal investigator (MA), who is pursuing Under-graduation (Bachelor of Physiotherapy), will conduct an interview. Prior to the study commencement, no relationship will be established between the participant and the researcher. In this study, semi structured interviews will be conducted face-to-face with the participants to collect the data. During the interview the doors will be closed and ensure privacy. An unoccupied office or a quiet place will be used for the interview, The average duration of the interview will be approximately 30-45 mins per person. The language used will be English, and the interviews will be recorded in audio recorder. The audio recordings will be deidentified and transcribed and will be analyzed properly. The coding of the study will be done using Taguette software 
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