Clinical trials: Athletics
Concussion, Brain, Athletic Injuries
Longitudinal Brain Health in Youth Tackle Football Players
The purpose of this study is to determine the neurologic and cognitive effects of playing tackle football in grade school and high school.
- Trial name
- NCT03104244
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- More Foundation
Physiological Stress, Heat Stress
Validation of Heat Stress Limit Values for the Athletic Performance
Three male and three female semi-professional athletes, ranging in age from 22 to 27, participated in a study that was done at Lund University in Sweden to examine their physiological responses.
- Conditions
- Physiological Stress, Heat Stress, Sports Injury, Heat Stress, Exertional
- Trial name
- HSL-AP (NCT06084494)
- Testing
- analytical determination and interpretation of heat stress using calculation of the Predicted Heat Strain and Wet Bulb Globe Temperature
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Punjab
Sport Anxiety, Athletic Performance
Life Skills Training for Anxiety and Football Performance in Adolescent Players
This randomized behavioral study will evaluate whether an eight-week life skills training program will reduce cognitive sport anxiety and improve football performance in non-elite adolescent football players in China.
- Trial name
- LST-Football (NCT07771972)
- Testing
- Life Skills Training Program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj
Sports Recovery, Sports Performance
Effects of Aromatherapy After Aerobic Exercise"
This study aims to investigate the effect of aromatherapy using lavender oil on recovery speed and cardiovascular parameters in healthy athletes following aerobic exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07086495
- Testing
- Aromatherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Sports Injury, Sports Physical Therapy
Effects of Plyometrics Versus Conventional Exercises on Speed, Strength, and Injury Prevention in Bowlers.
To compare the effects of upper body plyometric versus conventional exercises on speed, strength, and injury prevention in bowlers
- Trial name
- NCT05695729
- Testing
- PLYOMETRIC EXERCISE PROGRAM, CONVENTIONAL EXERCISE PROGRAM
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Range of Motion, Pain, Sports Injuries, Stretching, Triceps Surae
Progressive Loading Exercises and Conditioning Exercises on Calf Strain
Calf pain is a common complaint among runners of all ages but is most frequent in masters athletes. The most common calf injury is a tear of the medial gastrocnemius muscle (Tennis Leg) but other structures including the lateral…
- Trial name
- runners (NCT06302153)
- Testing
- Progressive Loading Exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Athletic Injuries
Comparative Effects of Myofascial Release and Dynamic Stretching on Flexibility Agility, Jump and Sprint in Athletes
The study will be a randomized clinical trial. Data was collected from the Pakistan sports board. All 44 Participants were randomly allotted into 2 groups via lottery method, with 22 participants in each group.
- Trial name
- NCT05834101
- Testing
- Myofacial Release, Dynamic streching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Osgood-Schlatter Disease in Athletic Children
This study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of using Kinesio tape versus strapping the knee on pain management
- Trial name
- NCT06995794
- Testing
- kinesio tape, knee strap
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Healthy Volunteers
Generation of Biological Samples Positive to Hydrochlorothiazide for Anti-doping Control
Background: Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic that inhibits the reabsorption of sodium and chloride in the renal tubules, thus increasing the excretion of water.
- Trial name
- HCTZ (NCT04197622)
- Testing
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parc de Salut Mar
Sports Physical Therapy, Athletic Performance
Tele-Exercise for Male Elite Fencers
Tele-exercise has been used to enhance athletic performance among athletes. Physical performance indicators such as lunge distance, speed, reaction time, coordination, and balance control during stationary jumps can be used to…
- Trial name
- NCT05864651
- Testing
- Tele-exercise program, Conventional Fencing Exercise
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Athletic Performance, Football Players
Plyometrics vs PAPE Training in Football: Effects on Agility, Explosive Power and Speed
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of 8 week plyometric training and post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) training on explosive power, agility, acceleration and sprint speed, muscle strength and…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Football Players, Sports Performance, Sports Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07072715
- Testing
- PAPE Training, Plyometric Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), Exercise-induced Muscle Damage
TENS Versus Foam Rolling for Muscle Recovery After Eccentric Exercise in Elite Female Volleyball Players
Purpose: This study compared two recovery methods-transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and foam rolling (FR)-for muscle recovery after intense exercise in elite female volleyball players.
- Conditions
- Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), Exercise-induced Muscle Damage, Muscle Recovery, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- TENS-FR-VB (NCT07438197)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), Foam Rolling (FR)
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sistan and Baluchestan
Lower-Limb Strength Asymmetry, Athletic Performance
Effects of Unilateral Complex Training on Lower-Limb Strength Asymmetry and Athletic Performance in Basketball Players
This study evaluated the effects of an eight-week unilateral complex training program on lower-limb strength, inter-limb strength asymmetry, and athletic performance in male basketball players.
- Trial name
- NCT07766096
- Testing
- Unilateral Complex Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Healthy Volunteers
Generation of Biological Samples Positive to Fluconazole for Anti-Doping Control
Background: Androgens are used for doping purpose because they can increase muscle mass and strength. These drugs are included in the list of prohibited substances of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
- Trial name
- FLUC (NCT04201054)
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parc de Salut Mar
Athlete, Elite Athlete
Effects of Cistanche Supplementation on Anaerobic Exercise Performance and Recovery in Men With Different Athletic Training Levels
This study is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial designed to examine whether 8 weeks of Cistanche deserticola supplementation, when combined with a standardized anaerobic training program, can improve anaerobic…
- Conditions
- Athlete, Elite Athlete, Sport Performance, Exercise Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT07546513
- Testing
- Cistanche deserticola, Standardized anaerobic training program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sport University
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Do Taping and Orthosis Affect Pain, Gait, or Functionality in Mild Knee Osteoarthritis?
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of elastic taping, rigid taping, and braces applied to women with mild knee Osteoartritis(OA) on pain, gait, and knee functionality.
- Trial name
- NCT05741996
- Testing
- Taping
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Injuries, Illnesses Systemic
Loads, Injuries and Illnesses Among Elite Handball Players
Primary goal of the research is to determine whether injury/illness occurrence is influenced by the academic, training and competition loads, as well as the overall load (sum of academic/work, training and competition loads) in…
- Conditions
- Injuries, Illnesses Systemic, Illness, Chronic, Illnesses, Occupational
- Trial name
- PPDC-2022 (NCT05471297)
- Testing
- There is no intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana
Athletic Performance, Physical Fitness
Anthropometric and Physical Fitness Differences Among Turkish Adolescents and Adults Handball Players
The purpose of this study was to examine the variation in physical and physiological characteristics according to sports age in adolescent and adult male team handball (TH) players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Physical Fitness, Handball Players, Cross-sectional Studies
- Trial name
- Handball (NCT04086303)
- Testing
- LSST test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guven Health Group
Athletic Injuries
Foam Rolling and Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy in Athletes
The main objective of the present study was to evaluate whether FR massage is effective in improving dynamic balance, flexibility and dynamic strength after intense exercise recovery compared to OMPT protocol or a control group.
- Trial name
- FRvsMTAth (NCT04161300)
- Testing
- Foam Rolling (FR), Control Group (CG), Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Group (OMPT)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Mental Fatigue, Athletic Performance
Mental Fatigue, Attentional Focus, and Countermovement Jump Performance
This study examines whether short-term mental fatigue and different jump instructions affect how high people can jump. Thirty-two physically active university students will complete two testing sessions in random order: one after…
- Trial name
- NCT07779304
- Testing
- Mental-Fatigue Protocol (Stroop Task), Control Protocol (Nature Video), No Prescribed Focus Instruction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University