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Quick workout may shield young athletes from knee injury

NCT ID NCT07019727

Prevention Sponsor: Masaryk University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a short, 5-minute exercise program designed to prevent ACL injuries in athletes aged 17-20. The program focuses on strengthening muscles, improving flexibility, and teaching proper movement techniques. Researchers will use motion analysis to see if the exercises reduce knee injury risk.

What this could mean

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Active substance
exercise program (ACL prevention exercises)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a simple, effective way to reduce ACL injuries in young athletes.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with 100 participants, so results may not apply to all athletes. The program is short (5 minutes per session) and may not be enough to prevent injuries in everyone.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 100 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jun 2025

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

17 to 20 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age group: Participants aged 17-20 years Sports activity: Individuals actively engaged in sports with a high risk of ACL injury Health status: Participants with no or minimal previous knee joint injuries that do not limit their current physical activity Willingness to participate: Agreement to take part in the prevention program, including regular training and assessments Informed consent: Signed informed consent for participation in the program and testing procedures; for minors, consent must be signed by legal guardians Exclusion Criteria: Current injury: Individuals with a current knee joint injury requiring treatment or surgery Chronic conditions: Participants with chronic diseases or conditions that may affect the outcome of injury prevention (e.g., congenital abnormalities, neuromuscular disorders, or cardiovascular diseases) Insufficient consent: Individuals who are unable or unwilling to provide written informed consent Irregular participation: Individuals who do not comply with regular participation in the training program or assessments

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Double leg vertical jump (DLVJ) Drop jump test (DJ test) Single leg drop landing (SLDL) Single leg squat (SLS)

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University

    RECRUITING

    Brno, 62700, Czechia