Clinical trials: Athletics
Tennis Elbow
Association Between Racket Stiffness and Lateral Epicondylalgia in Tennis Players
Background. Lateral epicondylalgia is common in tennis and is associated with pain and functional limitation. Although racket stiffness has been experimentally linked to vibration transmission, its clinical association with this…
- Trial name
- NCT07406802
- Testing
- Adult tennis players
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Exercise Adaptation, Aerobic Capacity
AEROBIC ADAPTATION AND BIOMARKER RESPONSES IN COMBAT ATHLETES
This randomized controlled study investigates the effects of sport-specific training on aerobic adaptation and circulating biomarker responses in trained combat athletes.
- Conditions
- Exercise Adaptation, Aerobic Capacity, Athletic Performance, Combat Sports Training
- Trial name
- AERO-BIO (NCT07473440)
- Testing
- SPORT-SPECIFIC CONDITIONING PROGRAM
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University
Muscle Weakness, Myalgia
Coenzyme Q10 in Older Athletes Treated With Statin Medications
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of coenzyme Q10 administration in improving mitochondrial function as measured by anaerobic threshold in older athletes on a stable dose of statin medication.
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Myalgia, Side Effects of Statins
- Trial name
- NCT01026311
- Testing
- Coenzyme q 10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Richard Deichmann, MD
Healthy Volunteers
Generation of Biological Samples Positive to Salmeterol for Anti-Doping Control
Background: In terms of doping, there is controversy regarding the beneficial effects of β2-agonists like salmeterol on physical performance.
- Trial name
- SALM (NCT04195867)
- Testing
- Salmeterol Xinafoate
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parc de Salut Mar
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
Genu Valgum, Biomechanical Phenomena
THE EFFECT OF CORRECTIVE EXERCISES ON Q ANGLE AND JUMP-LANDING MECHANICS
This study examines the effects of an 8-week structured corrective exercise program on Q angle and jump-landing mechanics (evaluated via the Landing Error Scoring System - LESS) in competitive young female volleyball players…
- Conditions
- Genu Valgum, Biomechanical Phenomena, Athletic Injuries, Knee Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT07578701
- Testing
- Structured Corrective Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Resting Metabolic Rate, Disability Physical
Development of Alternatives for the Estimation of the Resting Metabolic Rate From Anthropometry in Paralympic Athletes
To our knowledge no study has evaluated neither feasible methods for the assessment of anthropometric profile nor indirect methods to estimate energy expenditure (EE) for adapted athletes.
- Conditions
- Resting Metabolic Rate, Disability Physical, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- RMRPA (NCT04478565)
- Testing
- Indirect Calorimetry
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iberoamerican Institute of Sports Science and Human Movement
Athletic Performance, Postural Stability
Effects of Caffeine and Nicotine Gum on Balance Performance in Athletes
This randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, four-condition crossover study evaluates the acute effects of caffeine gum (~3 mg/kg) and nicotine gum (4 mg) on balance performance in healthy, trained adults.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Postural Stability, Healhty
- Trial name
- NCT07254832
- Testing
- Caffeine Gum 3mg/kg, Nicotine Gum (4 mg)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gülbin Rudarlı
Volleyball Players, Performance
Caffeinated Gum Use and Volleyball Performance
This study examined the acute effects of caffeinated chewing gum on volleyball performance in trained female volleyball players.
- Trial name
- NCT07597265
- Testing
- Single-dose caffeinated gum, Partial-dose caffeinated gum
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Recovery Methods, Strength Endurance
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Oral Ozonized Oil Supplementation in Elite Athletes
Ozonized oil has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, but its effects on athletic performance remain unclear. This study evaluated whether daily ozonized oil supplementation, combined with training, influences aerobic…
- Conditions
- Recovery Methods, Strength Endurance, Muscular
- Trial name
- NCT07801924
- Testing
- Ozonized Oil
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita degli Studi di Genova
Injuries, Sports Physical Therapy
Functional Movement Analysis of Handball Players
RELATIONSHIP OF FUNCTIONAL MOVEMENT ANALYSIS WITH INJURY HISTORY AND ATHLETIC PARAMETERS IN HANDBALL ATHLETES Abstract Objectives: Handball is a popular sport in many countries.
- Trial name
- NCT03468569
- Testing
- Functional Movement Screen
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
High Intensity Interval Exercise (HIIE)
Time at VO2max During High-Intensity Interval Training
The project titled "Time at VO2max During High-Intensity Interval Training Manipulating Work and Rest" aims to investigate how different high-intensity interval training (HIIT) protocols influence the time athletes spend at or…
- Trial name
- NCT06636916
- Testing
- Short Intervals HIIT, Long intervals HIIT
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maia
Knee Injuries, ACL Tear
ACL Reconstruction With Simple and Double Bundle Technique Using Two Different Implants for Graft Fixation
In this study our objective is to compare two tibial ACL graft fixation systems in patients undergoing two different reconstructions technique (with simple and double bundle) in terms of tendon graft osteointegration…
- Conditions
- Knee Injuries, ACL Tear, ACL Injury, Sports Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04550299
- Testing
- Surgical technique combined with a specific choice of the material for the ligament reconstruction
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Vita Care
Athletic Performance, Cortical Activation
Neuroscience-Based Exercise Training in Female Volleyball Players
24 volunteer professional female volleyball players (aged 16-21), licensed in the Turkish Volleyball Federation (TVF) Women's Volleyball League 2 and 3, will be included in the study.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Cortical Activation, Gaze Tracking
- Trial name
- NCT07676630
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Özge Ecem Şenel
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
Athlete, Eating Disorder Prevention
Cross-cultural Adaptation and Validation of the French Version of the Athletic Disordered Eating Scale (ADE)
Assessing disordered eating is crucial in athlete health monitoring. However, existing tools are not tailored to athletes' specific needs. In 2024, Buckley et al.
- Conditions
- Athlete, Eating Disorder Prevention, Eating Disorders Symptoms
- Trial name
- ADE-Fr (NCT07617701)
- Testing
- The French version of the Athletic Disordered Eating (ADE-Fr) Scale
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Injury;Sports
The Effect of Different Instruction Trainings in Semi-Professional Female Athletes
Feedback is implanted into workouts to prevent lower extremity injuries. There are different studies where external focus and internal focus feedback were found to be superior.
- Trial name
- NCT06424886
- Testing
- Landing error scoring system (LESS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Healthy Volunteers
Steroid Profile: Differentiating Testosterone Administration From (Simultaneous) Ethanol Consumption
Background: Testosterone is an anabolic steroid widely known to improve physical performance. Its consumption is banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
- Trial name
- SPOL1 (NCT04166786)
- Testing
- Testosterone gel, Ethanol Solution
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parc de Salut Mar
Back Pain, Back Strain Lower Back
Efficacy of Postural Reeducation in Elite Gymnasts With Back Pain
Introduction: Low back pain is a musculoskeletal disorder that is associated with symptoms such as pain, limitation of joint range and postural problems in athletes.
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Back Strain Lower Back, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05149703
- Testing
- Mezieres Postural Treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Sleep Duration, Athletic Performance
Delayed Morning Training, Sleep, and Change-of-Direction Performance in Badminton Athletes
This randomized controlled trial will investigate whether delaying the start of morning training from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM improves nocturnal sleep and change-of-direction performance in elite badminton athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT07873203
- Testing
- Usual Morning Training Schedule, Delayed Morning Training Schedule
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Capital University of Physical Education and Sports, China