Balance training for athletes across the menstrual cycle
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at whether special balance exercises can help female athletes stay stable and perform better at different points in their menstrual cycle.
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Who can take part
- You are a female athlete.
- You are between 18 and 22 years old.
- Your BMI is between 18.5 and 25.
- You do not have any muscle, bone, or nerve problems that affect balance.
- You are not taking any medications that affect your sex hormones.
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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