Whole-body vs shoulder physiotherapy for volleyball players
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This trial compares two physiotherapy approaches for volleyball players: one focusing only on the shoulder, and another looking at the whole body. It aims to find which method helps prevent or reduce shoulder problems.
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Who can take part
- You have been playing volleyball for at least 5 years.
- You practice at least 5 hours per week.
- You have never had surgery or a fracture on your shoulder or spine.
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