Clinical trials: Acute Physical Exercise
Cerebral Concussion
Acute Concussion Therapy Intervention Training in Healthy and Concussed Participants
Healthy (non-injured) and concussed college-aged participants will complete two testing sessions that include (1) clinical symptom, balance, and cognitive evaluations and (2) a progressive exercise session to establish symptom…
- Trial name
- ACTIVE (NCT02872480)
- Testing
- ACTIVE Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Acute Response to Exercise in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the joints, causing pain, edema, physical disability and poor quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04927546
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Resistance Exercise
Post-activation Performance Enhancement Improves
This study investigates the acute effects of Post-Activation Performance Enhancement (PAPE) on the number of repetitions performed to volitional failure and total training volume in resistance-trained men.
- Trial name
- PAPE (NCT06825065)
- Testing
- PAPE Protocol, Control Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Caffeine and Resistance Exercise
Reproducibility of Acute Caffeine Effect
Introduction: Various studies have evaluated and verified the ergogenic effect of acute caffeine intake on sports performance, specifically on strength and power performance.
- Trial name
- NCT06606639
- Testing
- Caffeine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
High-intensity Interval Exercise, Heart Rate
Acute Physiological and Perceptual Responses to Novel Forms of High-intensity Interval Exercise
Randomised cross-over study seeking to explore the acute physiological and perceptual responses to three novel forms of high-intensity interval training (HIT).
- Conditions
- High-intensity Interval Exercise, Heart Rate, Rating of Perceived Exertion, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT03359928
- Testing
- Boxing, Stair stepping, Stair climbing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Muscle Mechanical Properties, Resistance Training
Chest Press Variations and Pectoralis Major Mechanics
This randomized controlled study aims to compare the acute effects of bench press (BP) and machine chest press (MCP) exercises on the mechanical properties of the pectoralis major muscle in resistance-trained bodybuilders.
- Trial name
- NCT07539337
- Testing
- Bench Press Exercise, Machine Chest Press Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nihat Sarıalioğlu
Pain, Acute, Pain, Neuropathic
Exercise and Pain in Non-Hispanic Blacks and Whites
Non-Hispanic Blacks tend to report higher levels of pain, experience pain more frequently, and be under-treated for pain compared to non-Hispanic Whites.
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Pain, Neuropathic, Analgesia, Aerobic Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT03609957
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training, Interval Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder and Acute Exercise
For this study a resistance bout will be performed in order to promote the robust response of protein synthesis. Type II muscle fibers often exhibit more atrophy than type I fibers in COPD subjects therefore specifically…
- Trial name
- NCT02780219
- Testing
- stable amino acid infusion, acute exercise with amino acid infusion, 24-hour post exercise amino acid infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Resistance Exercise
Exercise and Galactooligosaccharide Supplementation on Inflammation and Iron Absorption (FexerGOS)
Iron depletion is common in female athletes depending on the sports discipline. Endurance and resistance exercise can induce inflammation thereby reducing dietary iron absorption.
- Trial name
- FexerGOS (NCT06038656)
- Testing
- Galactooligosaccharides (GOS)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North-West University, South Africa
Hypertension
Prevalence, Awareness and Management of Hypertension in Acute Care Personnel
The primary purpose of this study is to identify the percentage of health care workers working in an acute care hospital who have high blood pressure, to determine the awareness of their blood pressure status, and to see how well…
- Trial name
- NCT01655654
- Testing
- Physical activity, Dietary, Primary care provider visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Providence Health & Services
Appetite Control, Exercise
Nutritional Responses to Acute Exercise: Test of the Influence of the Nature of the Meal:
The management of body mass and energy balance requires a better understanding and mastery of the interactions between our daily activities, such as physical exercise, and the control of our food intake.
- Trial name
- EXHALIM (NCT05935072)
- Testing
- Exercice and meal
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Thermoregulation, Sleep Disturbance
Acute Sleep Deprivation on Whole-body Heat Exchange During Exercise-heat Stress in Young and Older Men
Sleep deprivation has long been thought to modulate thermoregulatory function. Seminal work on sleep deprivation and thermoregulation has demonstrated that sleep-deprived individuals experience greater elevations in core…
- Conditions
- Thermoregulation, Sleep Disturbance, Heat Exchange, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT05838014
- Testing
- Sleep deprivation, Normal sleep
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Cancer
Effect of an Acute Bout of Exercise on Smoking Topography
Smokers will complete questionnaires and smoking behaviour will be examined. After abstaining from smoking for approximately 18 hours, they will be randomized to a moderate intensity exercise group or passive sitting group.
- Trial name
- NCT01431365
- Testing
- Moderate Exercise Group, Passive Sitting Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
Muscle Damage
Effect of Compression Garments on Exercise Performance Following Acute High Intensity Exercise
To examine the influence of compression garments manufactured with Far-Infrared technology on exercise performance during and after repeated eccentric isokinetic muscle actions of the leg extensors.
- Trial name
- NCT02076334
- Testing
- Far Infrared Fabric, Spandex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Glymphatic System, Neurodegeneration
Acute Effects of Vigorous-intensity Aerobic Exercise on Glymphatic Flow in Healthy Adults
This study investigates changes in glymphatic flow in the brain acutely after vigorous-intensity steady-state aerobic exercise. Twenty subjects (10 male and 10 female) perform 25 minute submaximal cycle ergometry exercise and the…
- Trial name
- GLYMREG (NCT04255758)
- Testing
- Cycle Ergometer Exercise
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Aging Well
Effects of Acute Exercise Intensity on Cerebral Blood Flow and Cognitive Function in Older Adults
This study will analyze the influence of acute bout exercise intensities (continuous moderate and HIIT) on middle cerebral artery velocity (MCAv) to identify which intensity elicits the greatest increase in CBF in older adults…
- Trial name
- NCT05131217
- Testing
- Acute bout of Continuous Moderate Intensity Exercise, Acute bout of High Intensity Interval Training, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Interleukin-6 Inhibition, Physical Stress
Acute Exercise and NK Cell Regulation in Tissue and Circulation After IL-6R Blockade
The study is a randomized controlled trial studying the acute effect of intense aerobic exercise upon NK (Natural Killer) cell activation and appetite-regulation in human participants with or without concommitant IL-6R receptor…
- Conditions
- Interleukin-6 Inhibition, Physical Stress, Appetitive Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04616235
- Testing
- Tocilizumab Injectable Product, Saline 0.9% 100 ml NaCl 0.9% will be infused over 1 hour
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Healthy
Cortical Excitability, Cognitive Functions, and Peripheral Signaling Molecules
It is widely known that exercise creates structural and functional changes in the brain. Synaptic plasticity develops through exercise, thus improving brain functions.
- Trial name
- NCT05689606
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
BDNF, Irisin
The Acute Effect of Different Resistance Exercise Loads on Irisin and Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor in Blood Serum and Plasma
The aim of this study is to investigate different resistance training loads on BNDF and irisin levels in platelets, blood serum and plasma.
- Conditions
- BDNF, Irisin, Resistance Exercise, Stroop Test
- Trial name
- NCT07189130
- Testing
- Exercise: 80% 1 RM with 2 minutes break, Exercise: 80% 1RM with1 minute break, Exercise: accenuated eccentric exercise
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana
Females, Males
The Effects of Vitamin C on Acute-Exercise in Postmenopausal Females
This study is looking at whether vitamin C can help improve oxidative stress and blood vessel health in females after menopause.
- Conditions
- Females, Males, Menopause, Sedentary
- Trial name
- PM-VitC (NCT07109115)
- Testing
- Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia