Professional soccer players
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Prospective longitudinal study:
In addition to the routine data collected in professional soccer (such as GPS tracking, anthropometric and demographic data), saliva samples are regularly take
Sponsors
Technische Universität Dortmund, Institut für Sport und Sportwissenschaft, Arbeitsbereich für Leistung und Gesundheit (Sportmedizin)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Active as a professional soccer player (professionals, U23, junior performance center) - Age of majority (=18 years) or consent of a parent or legal guardian
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Not active as a professional soccer player
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The aim of this exploratory study is to use the changes in biochemical signaling molecules in professional soccer players during the preparation and competition season to derive individually tailored, data-based recommendations for action to improve performance and recovery and to reduce injuries. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Combined analysis of multi-omics profiles and external load parameters will be used to derive individually tailored, data-supported recommendations for action to optimize performance and recovery in professional soccer players. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactPhilipp Zimmer
Technische Universität Dortmund, Institut für Sport und Sportwissenschaft, Arbeitsbereich für Leistung und Gesundheit (Sportmedizin)
Outcome results
None listed