Vibration gun study: can a quick massage boost athletic performance in teens?
NCT ID NCT07152275
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a 120-second percussive therapy session on the hamstring muscles could improve flexibility, balance, and jump performance in 60 males aged 15-19. Half were licensed U19 football players, and half were sedentary healthy teens. Researchers measured changes using standard fitness tests. The goal was to compare effects between active and inactive participants.
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Yuksek Ihtisas University
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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