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Investigating the Effect of the 11+ Program on Prevention of Injuries in Football Players

The “11+ Kids” warm-up programme to prevent injuries in young high-level football players: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180526039850N1
Enrollment
1250
Registered
2019-02-03
Start date
2019-02-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-02-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Condition 1: Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of knee. Condition 2: Superficial injury of ankle and foot. Condition 3: Superficial injury of hip and thigh. Superficial injury of knee and lower leg Superficial injury of ankle, foot and toes Superficial injury of hip and thigh

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: used the new injury prevention programme (“11+ Kids”) as a warm-up during the season. Intervention 2: Control group: used routine warm-up programme during the se

Sponsors

Research Deputy of Sports Sciences Research Institute, Sports Sciences Research Institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
7 Years to 14 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: teams are competing in the highest league of their province players are between 7 and 14 years old at the start of the study regular training must take place at least twice per week

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: If the teams already used an exercise-based injury prevention measure

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Football related lower extremity injuries. Timepoint: Through one football season. Method of measurement: Reporting.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Knee injuries Ankle injuries,. Timepoint: 36 weeks. Method of measurement: Sport Injuries Registration Form.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHamed Abbasi

Sports Sciences Research Institute

h.abbasi@ssrc.ac.ir+98 21 8852 9121

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026