Clinical trial NCT05795426: Investigation of Kinesiophobia in Volleyball Players by Gender
Official title: Investigation of Kinesiophobia in Volleyball Players by Gender
Study type: OBSERVATIONAL
Overall status: RECRUITING
Conditions: Volleyball Player
Keywords: Kinesiophobia
Lead sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Sponsor class: OTHER
First posted: 2023-04-03
Enrollment: 52
Sex: MALE
Minimum age (years): 18
Maximum age (years): 25
Standard ages: ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: yes
Observational model: OTHER
Time perspective: PROSPECTIVE
Sampling method: NON_PROBABILITY_SAMPLE
Study population: Amateur volleyball players will be included in the study. Individuals who will participate in the study will be reached via social media, whatsapp and message. A questionnaire will be sent to the participants via the Google search engine and they will be asked to fill it out.

Brief summary: Kinesiophobia is a form of behavior that includes fear and anxiety in which the person tends to stay away from the movement. . In the future, this may lead to a decrease in muscle strength and condition, leading to loss or decrease in physical adequacy, avoidance of exercise and, accordingly, psychological problems. Kinesiophobia also negatively affects the success of the treatment process in athletes or normal patients.

Detailed description: In athletes, this situation affects the sports activity that they place at the center of their lives, causing loss of performance and, accordingly, the emergence of psychological problems. Athletes are faced with the deterioration of bone integrity during training or matches according to their branches, or they are injured by structures such as muscles, tendons and ligaments.

One of the important criteria in pain, kinesiophobia and exercise is sleep quality. Results such as sleep quality or increased stress level in insomnia and inattention may have an effect on pain or kinesiophobia. The deterioration in sleep quality leads to a decrease in the performance ability of the person, affecting the daily activity, decreasing the energy level and being in a daytime sleepy state.

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion criteria:

* Being between the ages of 18-30
* Taking part in Amateur Volleyball clubs

Exclusion criteria:

* Individuals under the age of 18
* Individuals who have had a surgical procedure in the last six months
* Use of NSAIDs and similar disease-modifying drugs (Diaserein, Glucosamine, etc.) in the last month.

Primary outcomes:
measure: Tampa Kinesiophobia Scale:
timeFrame: one day
measure: Fatigue Severity Scale
timeFrame: one day
measure: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Scale
timeFrame: one day
Secondary outcomes:
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Istanbul
country: Turkey
facility: Bahçeşehir University
state: Istanbul Avrupa Kitasi
Study officials:
References:
citation: Watanabe K, Koshino Y, Kawahara D, Akimoto M, Mishina M, Nakagawa K, Ishida T, Kasahara S, Samukawa M, Tohyama H. Kinesiophobia, self-reported ankle function, and sex are associated with perceived ankle instability in college club sports athletes with chronic ankle instability. Phys Ther Sport. 2023 May;61:45-50. doi: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2023.02.008. Epub 2023 Feb 26.