Study reveals link between eating habits and agility in young soccer stars
NCT ID NCT07331051
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study explored how nutrition attitudes and body measurements relate to agility in 51 elite male soccer players aged 14-18. Researchers measured body fat, muscle strength, and agility using standard tests, and surveyed players about their eating habits and sleep. The goal was to understand these connections, not to test a treatment.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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51 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2024
- Finished
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Mar 2024
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
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Who is studied
The study population consists of healthy male adolescent soccer players aged 14-18 years who have been playing at club level for at least three years and regularly participate in a minimum of four training sessions per week.
- Ages
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14 to 18 years
- Sex
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Male participants only
- 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: * Male football players aged 14-18 years * At least 3 years of club-level football experience * Regular participation in a minimum of 4 training sessions per week (excluding matches) over the past year * Voluntary participation with written informed consent obtained from the participant and/or legal guardian Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of any systemic disease affecting nutritional status * Locomotor pain or musculoskeletal conditions preventing evaluation * Failure to obtain participant and/or parental consent
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Tumosan sports club
Konya, Konya, 40336, Turkey (Türkiye)