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Functional training for youth tennis players

Effects of functional training on skills performance and movement quality among young male tennis players: a cluster randomized control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN67565717
Enrollment
44
Registered
2024-07-26
Start date
2021-06-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-24

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Conditions

Effect of functional training on improving movement quality and technical performance of young tennis players Other

Interventions

This study will be designed and reported in accordance with the CONSORT declaration and will be conducted as a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial (CRCT) since the group (centers) will be used as the

Sponsors

Department of Education of Zhejiang Province
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Volunteering participation 2. Young male tennis players 3. Aged 14-18 years old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Injury-free 2. No history of sports injuries (i.e., knee, elbow, or shoulder injury) for at least one year 3. Must follow the arrangement of the experiment organizer

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
An assessment of function measured using the International Tennis Federation (ITF) physical fitness and Internation Tennis Number (ITN) On Court Assessment functional movement screening at pretest (before intervention), posttest 1 (6 weeks after intervention), and posttest 2 (12 weeks after intervention)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
There are no secondary outcome measures

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWensheng Xiao
03218@zjhu.edu.cn+86 13735107256

Outcome results

None listed

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