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Pump up recovery: compression boots put to the test in college athletes

NCT ID NCT07573189

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether using intermittent pneumatic compression boots after exercise helps collegiate athletes recover faster. Researchers will measure blood lactate levels, ankle range of motion, and vertical jump performance in 38 healthy NCAA athletes. The goal is to see if these boots improve muscle readiness and joint recovery after a workout.

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Active substance
Intermittent pneumatic compression boots (Normatec)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that compression boots are a useful tool for speeding up recovery in athletes.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 38 healthy college athletes, so results may not apply to other people or real-world sports settings. The study only measures short-term recovery markers, not actual injury prevention or performance gains.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 38 people

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Started

Mar 2026

Expected to finish

Jun 2028

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 23 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * NCAA athlete at the University of Redlands * 18-23 years of age; must be able to perform a squat jump * must be okay with finger-prick blood sample collection * must be between 5'4" and 6'2" in height Exclusion Criteria: * No leg injury in the past 6 months * No leg surgery in the past 5 years * no history of DVT

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Locations

  • University of Redlands

    Redlands, California, 92373, United States

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