Traumatic Brain Injury
Conditions
Interventions
Regular judo classes (60 minutes once a week) and two types of cervical flexor muscle group training (concentric contraction and eccentric contraction) 20 times each (once a week) for 12 weeks.
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Sponsors
Dokkyo Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Students enrolled in university general physical education classes (Practical judo classes). 2 Written informed consent after explanation of the study procedures and risks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Person with a history of head and neck position-related illnesses.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of judo break-fall skill proficiency before and after (12 weeks) the intervention of the head injury prevention program. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Neck flexor strength, Sternocleidomastoid muscle discharge, Head acceleration | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHaruo Murayama
Dokkyo Medical University Department of Fundamental Education
Outcome results
None listed