Scientists uncover secrets of the perfect jump
NCT ID NCT07560930
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 81 healthy young men to see how leg muscle strength and endurance relate to how high they can jump. Participants did strength tests and vertical jumps in one lab visit. The goal was to learn which muscle measures best predict explosive jumping ability. This is an observational study, not a treatment trial.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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81 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2024
- Finished
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Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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Who is studied
The study population consists of healthy, recreationally active young adult males (mean age of approximately 24 years). Participants are moderately to highly physically active individuals (e.g., engaging in walking or jogging 1-2 times weekly) with no recent history of musculoskeletal pain, lower body surgery, or consumption of ergogenic aids.
- Ages
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22 to 26 years
- Sex
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Male participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy young adult males * Moderately or highly physically active (e.g., walking or jogging 1-2 times weekly) * No consumption of any ergogenic aids or stimulants in the past 6 months Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of any musculoskeletal pain * History of major lower body surgery within the last six months
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bursa Uludag University
Bursa, Turkey (Türkiye)
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