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Cricket showdown: which training method boosts performance?

NCT ID NCT07440719

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Riphah International University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two exercise approaches—Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) and the Feldenkrais Method—to see which better improves agility, balance, and endurance in male cricket players. Forty-two players aged 18-30 from a club in Pakistan will be split into two groups, each doing one method for 50 minutes per session. Their performance will be measured using standard tests like the T-test and plank test.

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Active substance
Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization exercises and Feldenkrais Method
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward better training methods for cricket players to improve agility, balance, and endurance.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 42 participants from one club, so results may not apply to all athletes. It compares two methods but does not test a new drug or treatment.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

42 people

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Started

Dec 2024

Finished

Jul 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 30 years

Sex

Male participants only

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Inclusion Criteria: * Male player age between 18 and 30 years' old. * Players with at least 1 years cricket experience. * Players who engage in at least 3 cricket training sessions per week. * Players who have not participated in dynamic neuromuscular stabilization (DNS) or Feldenkrais training within the past 6 months. Exclusion Criteria: * Athletes using foot orthoses * Any lower limb muscle injury or trauma in the past 6 months * Had undergone lower limb surgery in the past 1 year * Had lower extremity deformities: pes cavus, pes equinus, hallux valgus. * Had a sign of diagnosis neurological deficit over the lower extremities.

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Sports physical therapy

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Pakistan Sports Board

    Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

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