Effect of accentuated eccentric loading countermovement jumps and drop jump training with ladder training versus ladder training alone on sprint performance and change of direction ability in futsal players: A randomized controlled trial protocol

Darpan Chaudhari; Swapnil U. Ramteke

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0343869

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Effect of accentuated eccentric loading countermovement jumps and drop jump training with ladder training versus ladder training alone on sprint performance and change of direction ability in futsal players: A randomized controlled trial protocol

Darpan Chaudhari ,

Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: dncjal@gmail.com (DC); swapnil.ramteke@dmiher.edu.in (SUR)

Affiliation Department of Sports Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute Higher Education and Research (DU), Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashtra, India

https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8716-5996

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Swapnil U. Ramteke

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

* E-mail: dncjal@gmail.com (DC); swapnil.ramteke@dmiher.edu.in (SUR)

Affiliation Department of Sports Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute Higher Education and Research (DU), Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashtra, India

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4506-0192

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Effect of accentuated eccentric loading countermovement jumps and drop jump training with ladder training versus ladder training alone on sprint performance and change of direction ability in futsal players: A randomized controlled trial protocol

Darpan Chaudhari,
Swapnil U. Ramteke

Published: March 19, 2026
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0343869

About the Authors

Darpan Chaudhari

Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: dncjal@gmail.com (DC); swapnil.ramteke@dmiher.edu.in (SUR)

Affiliation Department of Sports Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute Higher Education and Research (DU), Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashtra, India

https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8716-5996

Swapnil U. Ramteke

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

* E-mail: dncjal@gmail.com (DC); swapnil.ramteke@dmiher.edu.in (SUR)

Affiliation Department of Sports Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute Higher Education and Research (DU), Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashtra, India

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4506-0192

Competing Interests

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