Which test best spots soccer fatigue? small study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07623343

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

Summary

This completed study looked at 18 trained young male soccer players to see which muscle test best detects fatigue after a simulated soccer game. Players did jumping and strength tests before, right after, and 24 and 48 hours after the simulated activity. The goal was to find the most sensitive way to monitor recovery and possibly lower injury risk.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help coaches and trainers better monitor fatigue in young soccer players, potentially reducing injury risk during busy schedules.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed observational study with only 18 participants. The results may not apply to all players or real-game conditions, and no treatment or intervention is being tested.

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Locations

  • İstanbul Gelisim University

    Istanbul, Yeşilköy Mahallesi, 34140, Turkey (Türkiye)