Impact of high-intensity warm-up on explosive strength in male basketball players
The Effect of Post-activation Potentiation on Lower Limb Explosive Force in Collegiate Male Basketball Players in China
This study is testing if a special warm-up technique can help male college basketball players improve their explosive strength better than traditional warm-ups.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 48 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 22 Years |
| Sex | Male |
| Sponsor | Universiti Putra Malaysia Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Wuhan, Hubei) |
| Trial ID | NCT06083532 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study investigates the effects of post-activation potentiation (PAP) on lower limb explosive force among collegiate male basketball players in China. It employs a four-group randomized controlled trial design, where one group undergoes a 12-week training program using PAP as a warm-up, while the control group uses traditional warm-up methods. Both groups participate in explosive strength training twice a week, with data collected after the intervention to assess the outcomes. The study aims to clarify the long-term effects of PAP on athletic performance, particularly in explosive strength.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are healthy collegiate male basketball players aged 18 to 22 with a background in physical training.
Not a fit: Patients who may not benefit include collegiate female basketball players and those with less than one year of physical training experience or existing health issues.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance training methods for basketball players, leading to improved performance in explosive movements.
How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have explored PAP's effects on athletic performance, but this specific long-term investigation is relatively novel.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * The population must be collegiate male basketball players and between the ages of 18 and 22； * Contestants must be in good health, and must have a physical training background； * Only students who can complete these training requirements can be included in the research data. Exclusion Criteria: * Collegiate female basketball players should be excluded from this study; * Players with less than one year of physical training experience; * Participants were not healthy collegiate male basketball players such as injured players, mental patient or special students who were seriously depressed, sub-health; * Students who are consistently late or absent from training sessions will eventually be excluded.
Where this trial is running
Wuhan, Hubei
- Wuhan Sports University — Wuhan, Hubei, China (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Jiazhe Li, PhD — Universiti Putra Malaysia
- Study coordinator: Jiazhe Li, PhD
- Email: gs60376@student.upm.edu.my
- Phone: +86 19387800662
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.