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Testing a modified exercise routine to help prevent groin strains and injuries in local basketball athletes.

Assessing the effectiveness of modified progressive copenhagen adduction exercise program on prevention of groin injuries in amateur basketball players. A quasi-experimental study. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/100948
Enrollment
30
Registered
2026-01-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Modified progressive copenhagen adduction exercise program: The intervention consists of a structured hip adductors strengthening program performed twice per week for 8 weeks. The Exerc

Sponsors

Dayananda sagar university college of physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants willing to give their consent to participate in the study. 2. Participants who have been actively playing basketball for atleast past 1 year. 3. Were involved in regular training at the start of the trial period.(that is anywhere near 2 to 5 hours per week)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Missed two or more consecutive training sessions due to injury. 2. Had pain on adductor squeeze at the time of inclusion above 4/10 numerical rating scale. 3. Players with existing or recent(past 3 months) groin injuries. 4. Players who have undergone any recent lower extremity surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Copenhagen Hip and Groin Outcome Score questionnaire 2. Eccentric hip adduction strengthTimepoint: Day 0, 8 weeks, 10 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Ratio of eccentric hip adduction strength to eccentric hip abduction strengthTimepoint: Day 0, 8 weeks, 10 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Siddesh G

Dayananda sagar university college of physiotherapy

aditibhat1293@gmail.com916364369412

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026