Can a simulated taekwondo match wobble an Athlete's balance?
NCT ID NCT07747064
First seen Aug 05, 2026 · Last updated Sep 18, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looks at whether the fatigue from a simulated taekwondo match changes how well female athletes keep their balance. About 20 competitive female taekwondo athletes, aged 18-20, will do a three-round match-like exercise and have their static and dynamic balance tested before and after using a special balance platform. The goal is to see if sport-specific fatigue affects postural control, which could help design better training and injury prevention programs.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Taekwondo match-simulated fatigue protocol
- What this could lead to
- If fatigue impairs balance, this could inform training and injury prevention strategies for taekwondo athletes.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early study with 20 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The fatigue protocol may not fully replicate real match conditions.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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20 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2026
- Finished
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Aug 2026
- 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
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 20 years
- Sex
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Female 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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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Female taekwondo athletes aged 18-20 years. * Regular participation in taekwondo training (minimum 3 sessions per week). * Minimum of 3 years of competitive taekwondo experience. * Free from musculoskeletal injury at the time of testing. * Willingness to provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Any musculoskeletal injury within the previous 6 months. * Neurological, vestibular, or balance disorders. * Lower-extremity surgery within the previous 12 months. * Any medical condition preventing participation in maximal exercise. * Failure to complete the testing protocol
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Selcuk University
Konya, Turkey (Türkiye)
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