Benefits of Traditional and Golf-specific Resistance Training in Amateur Female Golfers

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Conditions studied: Improved Performance in Amateur Female Golfers (MESH Term: Body Composition)

In brief

Amateur female golfers were randomized to either a functional weight lifting group or a traditional weight lift group. Testing, consisting of performance measures and golf measures, was performed at baseline and after 10 weeks of weight lifting.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03247777

Run by

High Point University

People needed

45

Starts

2013-11-01

Expected to finish

2014-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-08-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• females ≥18 years of age,
• and an official handicap or completion of at least 5 rounds of golf within the last year

You may not qualify if…

• Exclusion criteria were current episode of musculoskeletal pain,
• unable to stand and swing a golf club independently,
• systemic disease including but not limited to rheumatologic disease or cancer,
• or psychological or other cognitive impairment.

Where it is running

• Human Biomechanics and Physiology Study — High Point, North Carolina, United States

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