RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07448012

Brief Structured Team Reflection Embedded in Elite Underwater Rugby Training

Brief Structured Team Reflection Embedded in Elite Underwater Rugby Training: a 12-week Longitudinal Evaluation of Cohesion, Psychological Safety, Peer Trust, and Team Identification

Sponsor

Federal University of Vicosa

Enrollment

27 participants

Start Date

Mar 1, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Sports Psychosocial Cohesion, Social

Summary

This study evaluates whether a brief, structured team reflection programme embedded within routine elite underwater rugby training is associated with longitudinal change in key psychosocial team over 6 weeks and assessed at baseline (T0), mid-intervention (week 3; T1) and post-intervention (week 6; T2). Outcomes include team cohesion, psychological safety, peer trust and team identification measured via validated questionnaires.

Eligibility

Sex: MALEMin Age: 18 Years

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This clinical trial is studying a behavioral approach called Usual elite underwater rugby training for people with cohesion, social, psychosocial, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include men aged 18 Years and older.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALUsual elite underwater rugby training

Ongoing routine team training delivered during the 6-week study period according to the team's normal training plan (e.g., in-water technical/tactical practice and dry-land conditioning as typically scheduled). Training content is not modified for research purposes. Training attendance and any major deviations (e.g., cancellations, unusual loads) are recorded as part of routine monitoring.