Clinical trials: Athletics
Brain Injuries
Youth Soccer Header Study
This study aims to establish and validate age-based head kinematics, force-strain models and brain injury probability maps from sensor worn data during soccer heading tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT04919707
- Testing
- Header Session, MRI Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Athletic Performance, Athletic Performance Enhancement
Neuro-Athletic Training on Goalkeeper Performance
This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of an 8-week neuro-athletic training (NAT) program on dynamic balance, explosive strength, grip strength, and agility in elite soccer goalkeepers.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Athletic Performance Enhancement, Neuromuscular Adaptations
- Trial name
- NAT (NCT07589816)
- Testing
- Neuro-Athletic Training Group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Coşkun YILMAZ
Athletic Performance Enhancement
Effects of Microdosed Plyometric Training on Lower-Limb Neuromuscular Function and Sport-Specific Performance in Rope-Skipping Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two ways of scheduling plyometric training in rope-skipping athletes. The study will examine whether short and frequent training sessions have different effects on lower-limb muscle…
- Trial name
- MPPT (NCT07740096)
- Testing
- Microdosed Plyometric Training, Traditional Concentrated Plyometric Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chongqing Normal University
Sport Injury, Osteoarthritis, Knee
Biometric Recognition and Rehabilitation Assessment of Lower Extremity Sports Injury Based on Gait Touch Information
The current common clinical methods cannot truly reflect the biomechanical status of the knee joint. Based on the foot-knee coupling mechanism, the simple and practical dynamic gait touch information provided by the 3D force…
- Trial name
- NCT04462913
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Resistance Training, Inter-limb Asymmetries
Evaluation of Physical Performance and Functional Asymmetries in Female Football
Worldwide, soccer has grown increasingly popular among female players. According to the Women´s Football Survey of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), there were more than 30 million registered women…
- Conditions
- Resistance Training, Inter-limb Asymmetries, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT03862560
- Testing
- Strength training program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Athletic Performance, Attention
Effects of Play Attention Neurofeedback on Attention and Weightlifting Performance in Adolescent Weightlifters
This study looks at whether a 24-week neurofeedback training program called Play Attention can help adolescent weightlifters pay better attention and lift better.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Attention, Neurofeedback, Weightlifting
- Trial name
- Weightlifter (NCT07837310)
- Testing
- Play Attention Neurofeedback-Based Attention Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Erdem Mumcu
Sprains and Strains
Kinesio Tape Effects on Ankle Proprioception
The aim of the present study was to establish whether Kinesio Tape (KT) on the ankle (Kase protocol for the lateral ankle ligament) improves Joint Position Sense (JPS) in healthy volunteers immediately after its application and…
- Trial name
- NCT01792908
- Testing
- Kinesio tape
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Pain, Chronic, Pain, Acute
Real-World Experience of Athletes Treated With SAM
Low-intensity continuous ultrasound (LICUS) is an FDA-approved bio regenerative technology, applied with a wearable device (SAM, Zetroz Systems LLC) for daily use.
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic, Pain, Acute, Sport Injury, Soft Tissue Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04177537
- Testing
- Low Intensity Continuous Ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- ZetrOZ, Inc.
Sport Nutrition, Sports Performance in Children
Effect of Lyophilized Cornelian Cherry on Anaerobic Performance in Young Football Players
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a lyophilized Cornelian Cherry supplement works to improve anaerobic performance and reduce fatigue in young football players (U14-U19 age group).
- Conditions
- Sport Nutrition, Sports Performance in Children, Ergogenic Athletic Performance, Ergogenic Support
- Trial name
- NCT07114341
- Testing
- Cranberry Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Auscultation Training, Health Professions Education
Ventriloscope Simulation Stethoscope Training in PT and AT Students (VENTAS)
This longitudinal, single-cohort, within-subjects study evaluates whether sequential exposure to Ventriloscope simulation stethoscope training, delivered after traditional auscultation instruction, enhances auscultation…
- Trial name
- NCT07559422
- Testing
- Traditional Auscultation Training, Ventriloscope Simulation Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Youngstown State University
Injury
Effect of an Unsupervised Multi-domain Intervention on Injury Risk Reduction in Athletics (I-ReductAI).
In athletics, injuries can affect athletes' participation in athletics, their performance and career, but also their health in physical, psychological and social aspects, in the short, medium and long term.
- Trial name
- I-ReductAI (NCT06805162)
- Testing
- Normal training, Specific training
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 643 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Athletic Injuries, Sport Injuries
Rise With Resilience
The objective of this study is to investigate differences in postoperative pain, physical health, and mental health outcomes between participants receiving evidence-based mindfulness training and those who do not.
- Trial name
- NCT07217275
- Testing
- Community Resiliency Model (CRM), Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Injury;Sports
Injuries in Swedish Padel
The purpose of this project is to investigate the injury panorama of acute and overuse injuries in women and men who regularly participate padel.
- Trial name
- NCT05111457
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sofia Ryman Augustsson
Healthy
Influence of Foot Types on Collegiate Athletes
The purpose of the study is to assess whether high or low arch foot types influence the overall performance of the athlete.
- Trial name
- NCT05992129
- Testing
- foot exercise
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Magdalena
Athletic Injuries, Physical Disability
Pain in Competitive Athletes With Physical Disabilities and Techniques for Its Management
There are psychosocial factors that affect pain, and therefore, psychological intervention techniques have been added to its usual pharmacological and physiotherapeutic treatment.
- Conditions
- Athletic Injuries, Physical Disability, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05647031
- Testing
- Qualitative study. Pain in competitive athletes with physical disabilities and techniques for its management.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
Shoulder Pain, Dry Needling
Comparative Effects of Two Conservative Treatments in Teres Major in Handball Athletes With Shoulder Pain
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of the dry needling technique and diacutaneous fibrolysis technique in teres major muscles on pain, range of motion, strength extensibility and muscular properties of the soft…
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Dry Needling, Diacutaneous Fibrolysis, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05080439
- Testing
- Diacutaneous Fibrolysis, Dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Health Behavior
SWAP-MEAT Athlete: Three Diets on Athletic Performance
This study aims to investigate the impact of two plant-based diets-whole food plant-based (WFPB) and plant-based meat alternatives (PBMA)-vs. an omnivorous diet (Animal) on endurance and muscular strength in recreational athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT05472701
- Testing
- Diet order: WFPB, PBMA, Animal, WFPB, Animal, PBMA, PBMA, WFPB, Animal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Postural Balance, Foot Posture
Determination of the Degree of Dynamic Stability of the Foot in Single-leg Support in Relation to the Foot Posture Index in Judokas
The goal of this observational study is to examine the relationship between foot type and dynamic stability (balance while standing on one leg) in judo athletes.
- Conditions
- Postural Balance, Foot Posture, Sports Injuries, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07417332
- Testing
- Postural and Balance Assessment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Muscle Fatigue, Muscle Elasticity
Effects of Gastrocnemius Fatigue on Muscle Elasticity and Jumping
This study investigates the acute and 24-hour recovery effects of localized muscle fatigue on the viscoelastic properties of the medial gastrocnemius (MG) muscle and vertical jump performance.
- Conditions
- Muscle Fatigue, Muscle Elasticity, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07457398
- Testing
- Isometric Plantar Flexion Fatigue Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Beykent
Athletic Injuries
The Effect of Exercise on Amateur American Football Players
Football is a team activity that calls for numerous sophisticated talents, including speed, endurance, speed, strength, and quickness.
- Trial name
- NCT05868655
- Testing
- Exercise with Video-Based, Standart exercise-Home-Based
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital