Clinical trials: Muscle Performance
Incisional Hernia
Giant Ventral Incisional Hernia: Abdominal Wall Function, Respiratory Performance and Quality of Life
One of five patients undergoing open abdominal surgery develops an abdominal wall defect (incisional hernia) as a late complication. A fraction of these are "giant" hernia with a fascial defect beyond 10 cm.
- Trial name
- GIVINA (NCT02011048)
- Testing
- Endoscopic components separation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Chronic Ankle Instability
A Test Battery for Evaluation of Muscle Strength, Balance and Functional Performance in Subjects With Chronic Ankle Instability
Purpose: The primary aim of this study was to investigate subjects with chronic ankle instability regarding strength, balance and functional performance with an easily used test battery that required minimal equipment.
- Trial name
- NCT05732168
- Testing
- A test battery for evaluation of muscle strength, balance and functional performance
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Linnaeus University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Cerebral Palsy
Central Nervous System Stimulants and Physical Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of Central Nervous System Stimulants, represented by Methylphenidate and Modafinil, compared to placebo control on motor performance in children with Cerebral Palsy.
- Trial name
- CP (NCT05675098)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, Modafinil
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kuwait University
Physical Performance Parameters
Elastic Band Training Effects on Knee Strength and Performance in Female Football Players
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effects of an 8-week strength training program with elastic bands on several physical components in female football players at the U15, U19, and Senior levels.
- Trial name
- NCT06800079
- Testing
- EBT
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henrique Sousa
Sport Injury
Effects of Scapular Stabilization Exercises on Water Polo Players
30 water polo players will be included in this study. It will be divided into 2 groups as the scapular stabilization exercise group and the control group.
- Trial name
- NCT04780282
- Testing
- Scapular Stabilization Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
The Study Will Not be Based on Any Disease, Ability to Swim 100m Independent Freestyle
Pectoralis Minor Shorthening and Swimming Performance
Swimming is one of the sports branches that includes many factors such as aerobic and anaerobic endurance, strength, flexibility, speed, quickness, rhythm, coordination as well as sportive performance and technical skills.
- Conditions
- The Study Will Not be Based on Any Disease, Ability to Swim 100m Independent Freestyle, Be Between the Ages of 9-16, Continuing Running as Part of a Sports Club
- Trial name
- NCT06344520
- Testing
- pektoralis minor shortnes, The group in which Pectoralis Minor stretching exercise was not applied
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Lower Extremity Muscles Biomechanical Properties and Joint Range of Motion in Swimmers
Comparison of Lower Extremity Parameters in Monofin and Bi-fin Swimmers.
The purpose of this study is to compare the leg muscle features and joint movements of swimmers who use a single large fin (monofin) versus those who use two fins (bi-fins).
- Trial name
- NCT07621913
- Testing
- Measuring of the biomechanical properties of muscles with MyotonPro, Measurement of the length of the lower extremity with a tape measure., Measuring the range of motion of the lower extremity joints with a digital goniometer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Epilepsy, Cognitive Dysfunction
Cognitive Function and Glymphatic System in Children with Epilepsy
Epilepsy, one of the most common neurological disorders in childhood, is a chronic brain disease characterized by neurobiological, psychological and cognitive effects.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Cognitive Dysfunction, Seizure, Epileptic
- Trial name
- NCT06143241
- Testing
- Threshold IMT, Antiepileptic medication
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Injury;Sports, Athletic Injuries
Investigation of Injury Risk and Related Factors in Adolescent Male Soccer Players
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between injury risk and muscle strength, functional performance, and balance in adolescent male soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT07843680
- Testing
- Physical evaluations in footballers
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Athletic Performance, Physical Fitness
Trunk Muscle Endurance and Flexibility as Determinants of Athletic Performance in Elite Adolescent Tennis Players
This study aims to examine how trunk (core) muscle endurance and flexibility relate to athletic performance in elite adolescent tennis players aged 11-18 years.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Physical Fitness, Sports Performance, Trunk Muscle Function
- Trial name
- NCT07447765
- Testing
- Physical Performance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Healthy Participants
ACUTE EFFECTS OF INSPIRATORY MUSCLE WARM-UP ON INSPIRATORY MUSCLE STRENGTH DURING AEROBIC AND ANAEROBIC EXERCISE IN ATHLETES
Inspiratory muscle warm-up (IMW) is a specific pre-exercise breathing intervention designed to prepare the respiratory muscles before physical activity and potentially enhance exercise performance.
- Trial name
- IMW-AE (NCT07445269)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Warm-Up (40% MIP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Activities of Daily Living, Postural Control
Effect of Callisthenic Training on Mobility and ADL Performance in Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy Patients
Almost 2 to 3 out of every 1000 children have Cerebral palsy in Pakistan.Spastic type of CP is dominant about 75%, diplegia (40%) and hemiplegic are (35.5%).Spastic diplegics have tightness of lower limb more than upper…
- Conditions
- Activities of Daily Living, Postural Control, Spasticity, Mobility
- Trial name
- NCT06966076
- Testing
- calisthenic training, Conventional physical therapy group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Strength Training Effects
Impact of Hip Strength Training on Jump and Throw Performance in Young Female Handball Players
This study aims to investigate the effects of an 8-week Hip Strength Exercise Training program, implemented in addition to the athletes' regular training routines, on hip muscle strength, jump distance, and three-step jump shot…
- Trial name
- NCT06946459
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Resistance Training
Eccentric Strength Training of Ankle Joint Muscles in Swimming
This study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of ankle muscle strengthening program of 8 weeks on the underwater dolphin kick performance in young swimmers. This study was a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT05393687
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Muscle Strength, Muscle Hypertrophy
Effects of BFR Training on Muscle Strength, Thickness, and Motivation in National Adolescent Male Canoe Athletes
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of blood flow restriction (BFR) exercises on lower extremity muscle strength, muscle thickness, and sport-specific motivation in adolescent elite male canoe athletes.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Muscle Hypertrophy, Sport Performance
- Trial name
- BRAVE-CAN (NCT06912867)
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Exercise Program
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Scapular Muscle Endurance, Adolescent
Validity and Reliability of the Scapular Muscular Endurance Test
The scapula plays a crucial role in proper shoulder function, contributing to synchronized scapular rotation during humeral motion, serving as a stable base for rotator cuff activation, and acting as a key link in the kinetic…
- Trial name
- NCT06846242
- Testing
- Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia
Cerebral Palsy: Short-burst Interval Training
This study examines the effect of short burst interval treadmill training in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy. Half the sample will receive 20 sessions of training over 4 weeks, while half will receive the training over 10…
- Trial name
- NCT03373890
- Testing
- Short Burst Interval Locomotor Treadmill Training (SBLTT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Judo, Recovery of Function (G11.427.698.620)
Recovery Strategies and Diurnal Variation in Adolescent Judokas
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of three different recovery strategies-sports massage (SM), static stretching (SS), and passive rest (PR)-on physiological and neuromuscular recovery in adolescent male judokas.
- Conditions
- Judo, Recovery of Function (G11.427.698.620), Athletic Performance, Muscle Fatigue
- Trial name
- RECOV-JUDO (NCT07586007)
- Testing
- Sports Massage, Static Stretching, Passive Rest
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Limb-girdle Muscular Dystrophy
A Study of the Natural History of Participants With LGMD2E/R4, LGMD2D/R3, LGMD2C/R5, and LGMD2A/R1 ≥ 4 Years of Age, Who Are Managed in Routine Clinical Practice
This study will follow participants who are screened and confirmed with a genetic diagnosis of Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2E (LGMD2E/R4), Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2D (LGMD2D/R3), Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy…
- Trial name
- NCT04475926
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
Resistance Training, Blood Pressure
Blood Flow Restriction Strength Training in Professional Soccer Players
The aims of this clinical study are evaluated the effects of Blood Flood Restriction training on the sport performance of professional and semi-professional soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT04630951
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Strength training with low load, High Load Strength Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands