Low Back Pain and Motor Control in Soccer Players

Chronic Low-back Pain Clinical Trial

Official title: Futbolcularda Bel Ağrısının ve Motor Kontrol Etkileniminin Sportif Performansa Etkilerinin İncelenmesi

Status Enrolling by invitation

Clinical Trial Summary

Identification of the effects of low back pain and motor control influence on soccer players performance.

Clinical Trial Description

At least 60 volunteer athletes who playing soccer at least 3 years, not away from field more than 2 weeks, 16 years and older are planned to include this study. All participating athletes in this study will be signed an informed consent form then their demographic information will be recorded. To evaluate disability due to low back pain, musculoskeletal problems and the willingness to participate in sports will be used the Oswestry Disability index, the Nordic Musculoskeletal System questionnaire and the Sport Motivation Scale-2, respectively. The motor control levels of the athletes will be assessed with the motor control test battery (MKTB), the core stability with the Sahrmann's core stability test, core muscles endurance with the sport-specific endurance plank test and side bridge endurance test, the static balance with the stand stork test, the dynamic balance with the lower quadrant y balance test, postural changes with the Corbin Posture Rating Scale, the agility with the T test, speed and coordination with 4-10 shuttle run test, explosive force with long jump test, the kinetic chain with the functional movement screen. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Back Pain
• Chronic Low-back Pain
• Low Back Pain

• NCT number: NCT05934201
• Study type: Observational [Patient Registry]
• Source: Hacettepe University
• Status: Enrolling by invitation
• Start date: July 7, 2023
• Completion date: December 31, 2023