Clinical trials: Muscle Power
Athletic Performance, Muscle Fatigue
Effects of a Plyometric Training Program on Youths With Different Biological Maturity in Sport
This randomized controlled trial aims to assess the effectiveness of a 12-week plyometric training regimen on improving power, speed, and agility among boys aged 10 to 18 years who are actively engaged in sports and exhibit…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Muscle Fatigue, Plyometric Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06406764
- Testing
- Plyometric training, Control training
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palacky University
Healthy
Strength Training and Muscle Lipids
The purpose of this study is examine the effects of 8 weeks (3 days/week) of resistance exercise training in children 8 to 10 years of age on muscle strength and power, motor unit activation, and lipid profiles of the vastus…
- Trial name
- Strength-Lip (NCT06480747)
- Testing
- Resistance exercise training
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Effect of Functional Power Training on Calf Muscle Length and Strength in Children With Spastic Paresis
Spastic paresis (SP) is a common motor condition in children and is often caused by cerebral palsy. Skeletal muscles develop differently in children with SP due to brain damage in early development; muscle strength and muscle…
- Trial name
- MegaMuscle (NCT05649930)
- Testing
- Functional power training
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Lower Extremity Muscle Strength
Pro-social Power Training Activity for Aging and Well-being With Chronic Kidney Disease
This is a pilot trial of a 16-week physical activity and power training program among up to 30 Veterans/arm with advanced chronic kidney disease. The trial aims to test whether the program is tolerable to Veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT06089057
- Testing
- Pro-social Power training Activity for Aging and Well-being with Chronic Kidney Disease, Attention Control for Pro-social Power training Activity for Aging and Well-being with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Neurologic Diseases, Hemiparesis
NuroSleeve Powered Brace & Stimulation System to Restore Arm Function
The purpose of this study is to investigate if a person with weakness or paralysis in one or both arms, can use the NuroSleeve combined powered arm brace (orthosis) and muscle stimulation system to help restore movement in one…
- Conditions
- Neurologic Diseases, Hemiparesis, Quadriplegia, Muscular Dystrophies
- Trial name
- NCT04798378
- Testing
- Neurosleeve
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity
Power Wheelchair Joystick Use in Spastic Cerebral Palsy
There are over 750,000 individuals in the U.S. with Cerebral Palsy (CP). Up to 46% of adults with CP report limited mobility in their communities.
- Trial name
- NCT00337688
- Testing
- isometric joystick
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Development, Child, Activity, Motor
Reference Values for the Muscle Power Sprint Test
The goal of this prospective, cross-sectional study is to develop updated reference values for the Muscle Power Sprint Test (MPST) in children aged 5-12 years.
- Trial name
- Ref MPST (NCT06448520)
- Testing
- Muscle Power Sprint Test
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Gait and Muscle Power Training for Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder
Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of RAS-MPT, RAS alone, MPT alone, and usual care (as a control) for improving the overall gait performance of and reducing falls in children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD)…
- Trial name
- NCT03838614
- Testing
- Rhythmical auditory stimulation gait training and muscle power training (RAS-MPT), Rhythmical auditory stimulation gait training (RAS), Muscle power training (MPT)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Cerebral Palsy
Ischemic Conditioning to Enhance Function (I-C-FUN) in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this research study is to determine if remote limb ischemic conditioning (RLIC) can increase skeletal muscle power, enhance learning of motor (dynamic balance) task, and improve walking performance in children with…
- Trial name
- I-C-FUN (NCT04598711)
- Testing
- RLIC, Muscle Power training, Balance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Developmental Delay
Effects of Power Ball on Proximal Muscle and Refractive Errors in Developmental Delay.
When a child does not meet developmental milestones at the anticipated times, it is referred to as having a developmental delay. These benchmarks cover social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and communication abilities.
- Trial name
- NCT06461572
- Testing
- conventional therapy, conventional therapy along with standard therapy and stability exercises.
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Sleep Bruxism
Evaluation of Muscle Activity, Bite Force and Salivary Cortisol in Children With Bruxism
Bruxism is a repetitive activity of the masticatory muscles characterized by grinding and/or clenching one's teeth or parafunctional movements of the mandible.
- Trial name
- Bruxism (NCT02757261)
- Testing
- Laser, Occlusal splint
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho