Clinical trials: Athletic Performance
Athletic Performance
Effects of Whole-body Electromyostimulation on Golf Performance in Amateur Golfers
Golf is becoming increasingly popular in Germany. However, the biomechanical and motor challenge of golf should not be underestimated.
- Trial name
- NCT04439734
- Testing
- Electromyostimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Sports Nutrition
The Effect of Quinoa on Strength, VO2max and Athletic Performance
Background: Proper nutrition is essential for sports performance. Quinoa is a gluten-free grain rich in macronutrients such as protein, polysaccharides, and fatty acids and consists of many phytochemicals such as carotenoids…
- Trial name
- NCT06444698
- Testing
- cookies that contain 50 grams of quinoa, cookies without quinoa
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Athletic Performance, Upper Extremity
DEVELOPMENT AND PSYCHOMETRIC EVALUATION OF THE NEUROCOGNITIVE UPPER EXTREMITY TESTS: A RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY STUDY
The goal of this observational study is to develop an upper extremity neurocognitive performance test battery, determine its reliability and validity, and investigate the effect of neurocognitive load on test performance in…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Upper Extremity, Cognition, Physical Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07579676
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Healthy Athletes, Healthy Volonteers
Efficacy of a Foot Strengthening Protocol on Sport Performance Kinetics
This randomized controlled trial aims to explore the effect of a foot strengthening protocol on toe flexion strength, foot deformation and morphology as well as kinetics during sprinting, cutting and jumping in healthy athletes…
- Trial name
- PRP-Pied-PERF (NCT05574322)
- Testing
- Progressive foot strengthening protocol, Control group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Resistance Training, Motor Performance
Velocity-Based Resistance Training and Motor Skills in University Athletes
This study investigated the effects of resistance training applied with a velocity-based approach on selected motor skills in university-level athletes.
- Conditions
- Resistance Training, Motor Performance, Athletic Performance, Velocity-based Training
- Trial name
- VBT (NCT07249203)
- Testing
- Percentage-Based Training (PBT), Velocity-Based Training (VBT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Healthy
Reflex Activity During Bone-Loading Exercises
Load-bearing exercises are well-established as beneficial for bone health. Their role in promoting healthy bone development and managing osteoporosis is widely recognized.
- Trial name
- NCT06711835
- Testing
- Whole-body vibration and Jumping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eser Kalaoglu
Athletic Performance
Effect of Foot Core Exercises on Jump Performance in Professional Volleyball Players
Brief Summary The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of foot core exercises on jump performance in professional volleyball players. Participants will be randomly assigned to two groups.
- Trial name
- FCJUMP (NCT07407478)
- Testing
- Strength Training Program, Foot Core Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mudanya University
Healthy Volunteers, High-level Sportsman
Effect of tDCS on Sport Performance for Two Categories of Athletes : Explosive Profile and Enduring Profile
The study aims to compare the effects of tDCS applied on the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) vs sham on the neuromuscular system. Two types of athletes will benefit from stimulation: jumper and cyclists.
- Trial name
- COMPETE (NCT03937115)
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Menstrual Symptoms
Body Composition and Sport Performance Among Young Female Soccer Players Using Subdermic Etonogestrel
The goal of this clinical trial study is to evaluate the effect of subdermic etonogestrel implant on body composition, sport performance parameters, quantify bleeding patters and quality of life parameters among young female…
- Trial name
- NCT06775626
- Testing
- Implanon NXT® subdermal implant, Etonogestrel 68mg implant
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maíta Poli de Araújo
Athletic Performance Enhancement, Neuromuscular Performance in Athletes
Acute Effects of Neuroathletic Training-Integrated Resistance Training in Collegiate Athletes
This study investigated the acute and short-term effects of neuroathletic training (NAT)-integrated resistance training compared with conventional resistance training on physical and neuromuscular performance in collegiate…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance Enhancement, Neuromuscular Performance in Athletes, Physical Performance
- Trial name
- NAT-RT (NCT07782606)
- Testing
- Conventional Lower-Extremity Resistance Training, Neuroathletic Training-Integrated Resistance Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Iron Deficiency
Effects of Iron Supplementation on Skeletal Muscle Properties in Females With Suboptimal Iron Storage
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether oral iron supplementation will increase skeletal muscle iron storage and its effects on exercise capacity in females with suboptimal iron status.
- Trial name
- MyoIRON (NCT07084298)
- Testing
- Oral iron supplement
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Sports Physical Therapy
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Panax Ginseng on Lipid Metabolism in Men and the Relationship With Sports Practice.
Panax Ginseng (P ginseng), C.A. Meyer, Red, Chinese or Korean ginseng is a plant from eastern Asia and is one of the most widely used herbal products in the world.
- Trial name
- GinsengRun (NCT03888196)
- Testing
- Panax Ginseng Supplementation
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat de Lleida
Isolated Gastrocnemius Tightness
Immediate Effects of Graston Massage on Muscle Properties and Performance in Elite Female Handball Players
The aim of this study is to investigate the immediate effects of Graston massage on muscle mechanical properties and sports performance in elite handball players with isolated gastrocnemius tightness.
- Trial name
- NCT06911580
- Testing
- Graston Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Athletic Performance Copy, Hamstring Muscle Strength Copy
Effects of Hamstring-Specific Training on Athletic Performance in Amateur and Professional Soccer Players
This randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the effects of a 12-week hamstring-specific exercise protocol (HSEP) on athletic performance in professional and amateur male soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT07865819
- Testing
- Hamstring-Specific Exercise Protocol (HSEP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Healthy Participants
The Effect of α-GPC on Cognitive Function and Sports Performance
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether daily supplementation with Alpha-Glycerophosphocholine (α-GPC) can improve cognitive function and sports performance in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07267845
- Testing
- Alpha-Glycerophosphocholine(α-GPC)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Nutrabuilding Bio-tech Co., Ltd.
Dietary Supplements, Caffeine
Effect of Acute Caffeine and Beetroot Juice Intake on Strength, Power, and Muscular Endurance
Introduction: Several studies have evaluated and confirmed the ergogenic effect of acute caffeine and beetroot juice intake on sports performance.
- Conditions
- Dietary Supplements, Caffeine, Nitrates, Sports Performance
- Trial name
- CAF+BJ (NCT06596395)
- Testing
- Acute caffeine and beetroot juice, Acute caffeine, Acute beetroot juice
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Sports Physical Therapy, Sports Performance
Investigating the Immediate Effects of Kinesio Tape and Biomechanical Tape on Strength and Performance: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Cross-Over Trial
There has been an increasing interest in Kinesiology Tape(KT) and Biomechanical Tape(BT) in clinics and athletic competitions. Recently; the performance increasing effect of taping methods on healthy subjects in sports is being…
- Trial name
- NCT04090541
- Testing
- Rigid Tape, Kinesiology Tape, Biomechanical Tape
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Athletic Performance
Effect of Instability Resistance Training on Balance, Core Muscle Strength, and Athletic Performance
The goal of this experimental study is to examine the effect of instability resistance training (IRT) on balance ability, core muscle strength, and athletic performance of young Chinese male kayak canoeists.
- Trial name
- NCT06432595
- Testing
- Instability resistance training and Traditional resistance training
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength
The Effects of an 8-Week Exer-Genie-Assisted Speed and ABC Drill Training Program on Speed, Hamstring Strength, and Vertical Jump Performance in Female Football Players
This study aims to examine the effects of an eight-week Exer-Genie®-assisted speed and agility-balance-coordination (ABC drill) training program on sprint performance, hamstring muscle strength, and vertical jump ability in young…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength, Hamstring Muscles
- Trial name
- NCT07274566
- Testing
- Exer-Genie® Training Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Rumeli University
Achievement, Athlete
Psychological Performance Strategies Training to Improve Achievement Motivation in Athletes
This quasi-experimental study was designed to evaluate whether a structured, four-week psychological performance strategies training program could improve achievement motivation among licensed athletes.
- Conditions
- Achievement, Athlete, Athletic Performance, Sports
- Trial name
- NCT07200219
- Testing
- Psychological Performance Strategies Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ladislav Batalik