Clinical trials: Elite Athlete
Blood Flow Restriction Training, Muscle Oxygenation
"How Blood Flow Restriction Exercise Affects Muscle Oxygenation and Lactate in Elite Athletes"
This study investigates the effects of blood flow restriction (BFR) training combined with low-intensity aerobic exercise on muscle oxygenation, total hemoglobin (THb), and blood lactate levels in elite athletes, comparing them…
- Conditions
- Blood Flow Restriction Training, Muscle Oxygenation, Physiological Adaptations
- Trial name
- NCT06918314
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Kaatsu Training Device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Time-Loss Injury Incidence
Effects of an ACWR-Guided Load Management Intervention on Time-Loss Injury Incidence in Chinese Elite Youth Footballers: A Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial
This cluster-randomised controlled trial aims to evaluate whether a multi-component load management intervention-incorporating real-time acute:chronic workload ratio (ACWR) feedback, automated alerts, coach education, and…
- Trial name
- ACWR Injury (NCT07727382)
- Testing
- ACWR-guided load management
- Volunteers
- 847 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinyang Agriculture and Forestry University
Athletes
Anthropometric Characteristics of Elite and Olympic Mexican Track and Field Athletes
Sport specialization requires an understanding of morphological variability to optimize performance. However, the current literature lacks a detailed analysis of the anthropometric profile of track and field athletes, especially…
- Trial name
- ANTHROLYMPMX (NCT06416124)
- Testing
- Anthropometric assessment
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Iberoamerican Institute of Sports Science and Human Movement
Healthy
Hormonal Status, Performance and Health in Elite Female Athlete
The repercussions of the hormonal status of high-level sportswomen on their performance and health as well as on the Athlete's Biological Passport (ABP) have been little studied and remain poorly known.
- Trial name
- FEMMES (NCT05028959)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary monitoring of healthy women
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Paris-Saclay-Assistance publique des hôpitaux de Paris
Brain Health Retired Elite Athletes
Long-term Brain Health of Retired Professional Rugby Players, With a History of Concussion/Head Impact Exposure
There has been significant recent interest on the issue of brain health in athletes. Participation in sports is generally viewed as extremely positive.
- Trial name
- NCT03544346
- Testing
- Exploratory brain and general health assessment
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Exercise Induced Bronchospasm, Athletes
Diagnosis of EIB in Young Elite Athletes (13-18 y)
The investigators recently observed airway inflammation and increased damage-associated molecular pattern (DAMP) level in sputum of children (age 11-12y) and adolescents (18-23y) from elite sport programs in Belgium with…
- Conditions
- Exercise Induced Bronchospasm, Athletes, Adolescent
- Trial name
- NCT03587675
- Testing
- EVH test
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Delivery, Performance
Impact of Delivery Method Elite Athletes.
Labor itself can occur spontaneously vaginally, with the help of extraction methods, or via cesarean section. It can also be planned or awaited for the spontaneous onset of uterine contractions.
- Conditions
- Delivery, Performance, Caesarean Section, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- IDEA (NCT06803979)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculty Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady
Muscle Injury, Sprains and Strains
The Role of Periodic Health Examination in Determining Indirect Muscle Injury Risk in Elite Football (Soccer)
Preseason periodic health examination (PHE) is used routinely in elite football (soccer) and can be used to inform injury prevention strategies. Indirect muscle injuries (IMI) are a considerable burden to elite teams.
- Trial name
- NCT03782389
- Testing
- Preseason Periodic Health Examination Completion
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester United Football Club
Sport Injury, Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Profile Among Swimmers and Badminton Players
Background: To compare the pre-season clinical measures with shoulder rotator strength and range of motion between bilateral (swimmers) and unilateral (badminton players) overhead athletes.
- Trial name
- SPASB (NCT04641520)
- Testing
- Shoulder clinical testing with isokinetic strength assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Sport Anxiety, Athletic Performance
Life Skills Training for Anxiety and Football Performance in Adolescent Players
This randomized behavioral study will evaluate whether an eight-week life skills training program will reduce cognitive sport anxiety and improve football performance in non-elite adolescent football players in China.
- Trial name
- LST-Football (NCT07771972)
- Testing
- Life Skills Training Program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj
Athletic Performance Enhancement, Body Composition Optimization
Effect of Plant vs Animal Protein Supplementation on Body Composition in Youth Soccer Players
This prospective, single-blind, randomized controlled trial investigates the comparative effects of plant-based protein (soy and rice blend) versus animal-based protein (whey) supplementation on body composition parameters in…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance Enhancement, Body Composition Optimization, Nutritional Supplementation in Athletes
- Trial name
- PLANT-ANIMAL-P (NCT07571720)
- Testing
- Plant-Based Protein Supplement, Animal-Based Protein Supplement (Whey)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antonio Molina Lopez
Covid19
Cardiac Assessment After Covid-19 Disease in Elite Altheltic Population
COVID-19 infection coud induce cardiac injuries. Before returning to sport, cardiac evaluation is recommended by sports federations, based on the precautionary principle and the opinion of expert consensus.
- Trial name
- CADE (NCT04653857)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Obese Adolescent, Elite Adolescent Athletes
Effect of the Quality of Dietary Proteins on the Sleep Young Elite Athletes and the Obese Adolescent
Adolescence is characterized by major transitions in sleep and circadian rhythm. This rapid pivotal period increases the risks of sleep debt and poor sleep quality, leading to pronounced diurnal fatigue and drowsiness .
- Trial name
- Protmorpheus (NCT04041934)
- Testing
- tryptophan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Functional Balance, Mobility Limitation
Adolescent Elite Athletes: Trunk Mobility, Lower Extremity Flexibility, and Functional Balance Across Sports
This cross-sectional observational study compared trunk mobility, hamstring flexibility, and dynamic functional balance performance among elite male adolescent athletes aged 15-17 years from different sports branches, including…
- Conditions
- Functional Balance, Mobility Limitation, Lower Extremity Problem
- Trial name
- TEF-BALANCE (NCT07395947)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Female Athletes, Neuromuscular Training
Proprioception, Motor Control and Injury Risk on Female Wrestlers
This study aimed to examine the effect of a 4-week neuromuscular balance-based training program on landing mechanics as reflected by the Landing Error Scoring System-Real Time (LESS-RT), together with associated changes in knee…
- Conditions
- Female Athletes, Neuromuscular Training, Proprioception, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07504666
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
Healthy
Erythrocyte Omega-3 Fatty Acid Content in Elite Athletes
A suitable concentration of omega-3 fatty acids in relation to omega 6 is considered necessary for a good cell function and prevention of various inflammatory processes.
- Trial name
- O3Sport (NCT02610270)
- Testing
- 2 Gums, 3 Gums
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre d'Alt Rendiment
Exercise Induced Asthma
Study of Airway Inflammation in Relation to Exercise in Elite Athletes
High school elite training programs are today more and more under development in several 'elite sport schools' in Belgium, in order to select and train future elite athletes already at young age.
- Trial name
- NCT01942096
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Acute Neuromuscular Responses to Aerobic Exercise in Elite Youth Gymnasts
Acute Effects of Aerobic Exercise Intensity on Lower-Limb Muscle Strength and Power in Youth Gymnasts
This study investigates the acute effects of different aerobic exercise intensities on lower-limb muscle strength and power in elite male youth gymnasts.
- Trial name
- NCT07415395
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training, Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training, Low-Intensity Steady-State Exercise
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chaoran Han
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome
Dynamic Q Angle and Core Endurance in Adolescent Athletes With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
This observational, cross-sectional study aimed to compare dynamic Q-angle, trunk/core endurance, and lower-extremity flexibility between elite adolescent female and male sprinters with and without patellofemoral pain syndrome…
- Trial name
- PFPS-QCORE (NCT07328750)
- Testing
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Status
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Asthma, Cardiovascular Diseases
Respiratory Health of Elite Athletes
Eleven National Sports Teams are located in the Quebec Metropolitan Area. In these groups, many athletes are aiming for Olympic medals in Beijing 2008 and Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Diseases
- Trial name
- cold air (NCT00686491)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University