Teen athlete movement study aims to spot injury risks
NCT ID NCT05068544
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aimed to collect movement data from healthy teens aged 13-25 who play land-based sports. Researchers wanted to create a baseline of normal movement patterns to compare with injured athletes. The study was terminated early and enrolled only 14 of the planned 40 participants.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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14 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Dec 2021
- Finished
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Mar 2024
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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Who is studied
A group of 40 neurotypical and healthy adolescent subjects who participate in organized "land-based" sports will be recruited for this data collection. Adolescent subjects will be ages 13-25 with an equal number of male and female (gender assigned at birth).
- Ages
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13 to 25 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Age between 13-25 years. * Participate in a "land-based" organized sport in the last 1 year with intent on continued participation in the next year. * Perform sport-related activities such as running/sprinting, cutting maneuvers, and jumping. * Tolerate adhesive markers placed on skin and clothing. * Willing and interested in participating. Exclusion Criteria: * Neuromuscular disorders such as cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, myotonic dystrophy, spinal muscular atrophy, peripheral neuropathy, or other generalized muscle and/or nerve issues. * Currently undergoing treatment or receiving medication that affects movement. * Requires ankle/knee bracing to safely perform running, sprinting, jumping activities. * History of orthopedic surgery to lower limbs. * In last 6 months: receiving/seeking medical treatment for injury. * Difficulty performing sport-related activities. * Pain that has inhibited participation in sports/daily activities in the last 3 months.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Mary Bridge Children's Therapy Unit
Puyallup, Washington, 98372, United States
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