Clinical trials: ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE
Healthy, Athletic Performance
Weighted-Vest Versus Bodyweight Plyometric Training in Youth Female Soccer Players
Lower extremity strength, explosive power, dynamic balance and functional movement quality are important determinants of performance and injury prevention in soccer.
- Trial name
- NCT07705087
- Testing
- Body-Weight Plyometrics, Additional Loaded Plyometric, Routine Football Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
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
Sports Injuries, Athletic Performance and Injury Risk
Integrated Neuromuscular Training Improves Jump Height and Landing Mechanics in Male Volleyball Athletes
Background Volleyball is a sport that requires frequent jumping, landing, rapid movements, and changes in direction. During a match, players repeatedly perform actions such as spikes, blocks, and quick defensive movements.
- Trial name
- NCT07485348
- Testing
- Integrated Neuromuscular Training, Traditional Volleyball training
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- INTI International University
Adolescent Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength Development
Effects of Back Squat Exercise with or Without Blood Flow Restriction in Healthy Adolescent Basketball Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) training compared to traditional high-intensity training in adolescent basketball players aged 16-18.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength Development, Jump Height Improvement, Ground Reaction Force (GRF) Enhancement
- Trial name
- BFR (NCT06684093)
- Testing
- Back squat with Blood flow restriction machine, Back squats
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
Jumping Performance, Speed
Effects of a Basketball-Specific Warm-Up, "Basket Up," on the Sports Performance of Young Basketball Players
This study evaluates the effects of a specific 9-week basketball warm-up program, "BasketUp," on athletic performance, comparing it to the FIFA 11+ program.
- Conditions
- Jumping Performance, Speed, Agility
- Trial name
- BASKETUP (NCT06678971)
- Testing
- FIFA 11+, Basket-Up
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Sports Performance, Biomechanics
2D Key-Event Joint Angles Across Phases of the Badminton Overhead Smash in Elite Colombian Players
Phase-based descriptions of the badminton overhead smash can support coach-relevant feedback when laboratory motion capture is impractical.
- Conditions
- Sports Performance, Biomechanics, Video Information
- Trial name
- BAD-2D-SMASH (NCT07442695)
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Vicosa
Sports Physical Therapy
Acute Effects of Two Different Trainings on Balance and Performance in Young Footballers
The aim of this study is to investigate the acute effect of two different training on the balance and performance of healthy young football players.
- Trial name
- NCT03739658
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murat EMİRZEOĞLU
Sport, Muscle Fatigue
Effect of KA-EX Supplementation on Recovery Parameters in High-Level Young Football Players
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of KA-EX supplementation on recovery parameters in elite young football players.
- Conditions
- Sport, Muscle Fatigue, Recovery of Function (G11.427.698.620), Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- Effect of KA-E (NCT07824752)
- Testing
- KA-EX, Experimental: KA-EX Supplement
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antonio Molina Lopez
Low Level Laser Therapy, Photobiomodulation
Influence of Power and Wavelength on Photobiomodulation Therapy for Muscle Performance in Healthy Subjects
In recent years, photobiomodulation has been studied as a means of increasing muscle performance in athletes and healthy individuals. This is possible due to the physiological changes that photobiomodulation therapy can promote.
- Conditions
- Low Level Laser Therapy, Photobiomodulation, Performance, Sport
- Trial name
- NCT04809415
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Exercise-Induced Fatigue, Muscle Fatigue
Effect of Lactobacillus Plantarum GKK1 Supplementation on Anti-fatigue Health Effects
Title: Effect of Lactobacillus plantarum GKK1 Supplementation on Anti-Fatigue Health Effects: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial This study aims to investigate the effects of Lactobacillus plantarum GKK1…
- Conditions
- Exercise-Induced Fatigue, Muscle Fatigue, Sports Performance, Fatigue Recovery
- Trial name
- GKK1-Fatigue (NCT06893549)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus plantarum GKK1 Probiotic
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Sport University
Oxidative Stress, Exercise
Action of Essential Fatty Acids on the Expression of Antioxidant Genes and Athletic Performance
There are conflicting evidences of the effects of dietary supplementation with polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) on athletic performance.
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Exercise, Training Season, Antioxidant Capabilities
- Trial name
- NCT02177383
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic acid diet supplementation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Inspiratory Muscle Training, Shooting Performance
Inspiratory Muscle Training Enhances Jumping Power and Shoot-ing Performance in Elite Air Pistol Athletes
This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of a four-week inspiratory muscle training (IMT) program on physical and motor performance parameters and shooting accuracy in elite male air pistol athletes.
- Conditions
- Inspiratory Muscle Training, Shooting Performance, Jump Performance, Precision Sport Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07406451
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT) Group, Control Group (A):
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Sport Injury, Healthy
Musculoskeletal Injuries, Sports Performance, Sports Specialization, and Quality of Life in Young Athletes
The primary aim of this observational cohort study is to assess sports specialization, sports performance, history of injuries (prevalence, types, areas, duration) and quality of life in young healthy athletes aged 8-16 from…
- Conditions
- Sport Injury, Healthy, Injury;Sports, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06325228
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 373 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Injury of Body Region, Performance Enhancement
Multicomponent Exercise Program Effects on Performance and Injury Reduction in Recreational Runners
Study aim was to evaluate effectiveness of two home-based exercise programs upon athletic performance, physical parameters and injury reduction in recreational runners.
- Conditions
- Injury of Body Region, Performance Enhancement, Aerobic Fitness (VO2max), Muscle Strength Development
- Trial name
- NCT07741539
- Testing
- Multicomponent Exercise Program, Traditional Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Ankle Stability, Balance Performance
Comparative Effects of Kinesio and Dynamic Taping on Ankle Performance in Basketball Players
This study aims to compare the effects of two different ankle taping methods-kinesio taping and dynamic taping-on balance, vertical jump performance, and reaction time in basketball players.
- Conditions
- Ankle Stability, Balance Performance, Vertical Jump Performance, Reaction Time
- Trial name
- KT-DT-BB (NCT07404215)
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping, Dynamic Taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Healthy, Heat Exposure
Effect of Water Biking in Hot Versus Neutral Water for Heat Acclimatation
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficiency of water biking training in hot (35°C) versus neutral (25°C) temperature water to elicite heat acclimation in healthy recreative athletes.
- Trial name
- THERMIDOR (NCT05727774)
- Testing
- Water Biking in hot water condition, Water Biking in neutral water condition
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Heart Rate Variability, Athletic Performance
The Relationship Between Heart Rate Variation and Athletic Performance in Basketball Players
This study was planned to explain the relationship between heart rate variability and their sportive performance in basketball players.
- Trial name
- NCT04779034
- Testing
- Measurement of heart rate variability
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Resistance Training, Athletic Performance
Big Toe Strength Training on Athletic Performance Parameter
Running form and technique have a direct influence on a runner's economy, and therefore small changes in specific running mechanics could be useful to improving running performance.
- Conditions
- Resistance Training, Athletic Performance, Running
- Trial name
- NCT06197932
- Testing
- Routine exercise and running training, Big Toe Strengthening Exercise
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Injury;Sports
Comparison of Architectural and Performance Adaptations of Hip Extension Exercise Under Gravitational or Inertial Loading Conditions
The main objective of this study is to investigate training-induced adaptations in Biceps femoris long head (BFlh) architecture and performance measures such as muscle strength, jumping, and power variables after following 6…
- Trial name
- NCT06538467
- Testing
- Hip extension exercise with inertial load, Hip extension exercise with gravitational load
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Hypertrophy, Muscle Strength
Effects of Phosphatidic Acid on Strength and Hypertrophy
There are indications that phosphatidic acid (PA) supplementation is capable of enhancing gains in strength and muscle mass in response to strength training, although the literature is still incipient and controversial.
- Trial name
- NCT04277364
- Testing
- phosphatidic acid supplementation, Strength training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo