Youth rugby injury study aims to make the game safer

NCT ID NCT07355582

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study follows about 400 young rugby players (ages 12-18) from Rugby Club Toulonnais over two seasons. Researchers will record every injury that needs medical care, noting how often injuries happen, how serious they are, and what types occur. The goal is to understand injury patterns in youth rugby to help improve safety.

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 medical staff design better training and injury prevention programs for young rugby players.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only describes what happens, so it won't directly prevent or cure injuries.

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Locations

  • CHITS

    RECRUITING

    Toulon, Var, 83100, France

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  • RCT Association

    RECRUITING

    Toulon, Var, 83200, France

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