New exercise program aims to boost amputee football performance

NCT ID NCT06556082

First seen May 05, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a specific type of exercise (called PNF-based upper extremity strengthening combined with core stabilization) can improve physical fitness in amputee football players. Fourteen players with a leg amputation will be split into two groups: one does the special exercises, the other does standard weight training. Both groups train for 8 weeks, and researchers measure changes in strength, balance, and sprint speed.

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Locations

  • Uskudar University Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Application and Research Center

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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