Low pretraining cardiorespiratory fitness. Increased risk of overuse injuries.
Conditions
Interventions
Pretraining conditioning program, with a focus on running endurance. Besides that, strength, core stability, agility and general health are also intervened.
The control group undergoes the usual pro
Sponsors
Academic Medical Center (AMC), Amsterdam
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Airmobile recruits - 2.7 km run time equal or more than 00:12:23 in week 1 of the AMOL - signed informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - if one on the inclusion criteria is not met
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cardiorespiratory fitness (2.7km run time) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Incidence of overuse injuries, diagnosed by a military physician - Incidence of acute injuries, diagnosed by a military physician - Withdrawal from training for overuse injuries - Withdrawal from training for acute injuries - Effects of the intervention from a military physician, in case of an injury | — |
Contacts
Public ContactI. Dijksma
Outcome results
None listed