Training methods for university athletes' performance and health
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study compares different training methods to see which best improves health and performance for university athletes. It uses whole-body electrical muscle stimulation (WB-EMS) as part of the training.
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Who can take part
- You are a registered member of a Macau university basketball or volleyball team.
- You are between 18 and 30 years old.
- You have at least 3 to 4 years of competitive basketball or volleyball experience.
- You have not had a lower body injury or surgery in the past 6 months.
- You do not have any heart or nerve disease.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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