Can an online course help coaches keep young athletes safer?

NCT ID NCT05718063

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a web-based training course called MAP for Coaches, designed to teach youth sport coaches how to prevent common muscle and bone injuries in young athletes. About 200 coaches of soccer, basketball, football, or volleyball will take the course. Researchers want to see if the training improves coaches' knowledge, confidence, and plans to use injury-prevention warm-up exercises.

What this could mean

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Active substance

MAP for Coaches eLearning training course

What this could lead to

If effective, this training could help coaches reduce common sports injuries in young athletes by using proven warm-up routines.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study measuring knowledge and intentions, not actual injury rates. Results may not translate to real-world injury reduction.

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  • Olu Owoeye

    RECRUITING

    St Louis, Missouri, 63104, United States

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