Custom mouthguards for young basketball players
This trial tests whether custom-made mouthguards improve sports performance and awareness in child and adolescent basketball players. If you're a young athlete who trains regularly and competes, this could help you perform better and stay safer.
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Who can take part
- You have been playing basketball for at least one year.
- You are an amateur or semi-professional athlete.
- You have a health report confirming you can do high-activity sports.
- You have no major dental or skeletal issues (like severe crowding or misalignment).
- You have never used a mouthguard before.
- You train 4-5 days a week and compete in a basketball league.
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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