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GPS study aims to Fine-Tune soccer training by personalizing intensity thresholds

NCT ID NCT07451041

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Maia Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looked at 27 male under-23 soccer players over a season, using GPS to track their high-speed runs and stops. Researchers compared standard fixed thresholds with personalized ones based on each player's maximum ability. The goal was to see which method better reflects the demands of training and matches, which could help coaches tailor workouts more accurately.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to more personalized training programs for soccer players, potentially reducing injury risk and improving performance.
What could go wrong
This is a small observational study with only 27 players, so results may not apply to all athletes. It does not test a treatment or intervention.

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Study facts

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Participants

27 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jul 2024

Finished

Jul 2025

Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Male under-23 outfield football players from a Portuguese national-level team monitored across one competitive season using GPS technology during routine training sessions and official matches.

Ages

18 to 25 years

Sex

Male participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Male under-23 outfield football players competing at national level and participating in regular training sessions and official matches with valid GPS data. Exclusion Criteria: * Goalkeepers, players with long-term injury preventing participation, or sessions with missing or invalid GPS data.

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Athletic performance SOCCER Training load monitoring

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  • University of Maia

    Maia, Porto District, 4475-690, Portugal

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