Tethered swimming study reveals technique insights for young athletes
NCT ID NCT07554248
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study involved 32 competitive adolescent swimmers to see how low-intensity tethered swimming changes their front crawl technique compared to regular swimming. Participants did both types of swimming, and their body movements were measured with a small device. The goal was to understand how this training method affects swimming form, not to treat any disease.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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32 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2024
- Finished
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Jun 2024
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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12 to 14 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Competitive adolescent swimmers from a local sports club * Regular swimming training history since approximately 9-10 years of age * Current training frequency of approximately 7-8 sessions per week * Regular participation in national-level swimming competitions * At least 2 years of regular swimming training experience * Ability to complete the study procedures, including low-intensity front crawl conditions and accelerometer-based measurement Exclusion Criteria: * Current injury or musculoskeletal condition preventing participation * Failure to meet the required age criteria * Less than 2 years of regular swimming training experience * Inability to complete the study procedures
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Swimming Pool at Koncertowa 4
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 02-785, Poland
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