Postural Control
Conditions
Brief summary
The aim was to analyze the influence of fatigue on the dynamic postural control in one-leg standing and in jump landing, followed by stabilization or side jumps, and to compare athletes of different levels with control subjects.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* competitive level (participation in any league) for the high performance athletes group * participation in sport for 0.5-4 hours per week for the recreationally active subjects
Exclusion criteria
* current history of a lower extremity injury requiring training cessation on the day of testing * neurological diseases * vestibular or visual disturbances * cardiovascular diseases medication affecting balance
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change of force ratio of ground reaction forces in/after landing from baseline | 1, 5, 10, 15, 20 min after exercise |
| Change of the velocity of the center of pressure (COP) from baseline | 1, 5, 10, 15, 20 min after the exercise |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change of rate of perceived exertion (Borg Scale) from baseline | every 10 min during and 1, 5, 10, 15, 20 min after exercise |
Countries
Germany